Chuseok!

I can’t believe I’ve only blogged twice in September. What happened to the days when I used to blog twice per day? Yeesh. Anyway, continuing on this trend of not blogging about books, I’m going to post pictures from last night’s dinner instead. Last night was Chuseok, or the Harvest Moon festival, sometimes referred to [...]

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Mothers and Daughters

Dear internet, I don’t believe I had adequately acquainted you with my mother. Like any mother-daughter pair, we’ve gone through some strife, but thankfully we managed to survive my melodramatic teenage years with our relationship intact and stronger than ever. It probably doesn’t hurt that the older I get, the more I realize we’re pretty [...]

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Disgrasians!

Wow, from an extended blogging silence to two posts in a day? Is the apocalypse nigh? Anyway, two things for you! The first is a video I dubbed for the Oslo Freedom Forum. The speaker is a North Korean defector talking about his time in a gulag…in a girl’s voice. (The material is serious, but [...]

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