The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
For years, tattoo artists had to work in underground studios or windowless backrooms. They may soon be able to practice their craft in the open.
Category: South Korea
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Air Busan Plane Catches Fire at South Korean Airport
The New York Times – Travel:
The fire broke out on the aircraft’s tail, fire officials said. All 169 passengers and seven crew members were evacuated.
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What to Know About Plane Maintenance After the South Korean Crash
The New York Times – Travel:
Airlines have been increasingly outsourcing repair and upkeep work to other countries, but experts and consumer groups disagree about its impact on safety.
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The Controversy Over K-pop Band NewJeans
The New York Times – Music:
The firm Hybe has lost hundreds of millions of dollars in market value because of a feud with the creative force behind the band NewJeans.
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Insooni Breaks Racial Barrier to Become Beloved Singer in South Korea
The New York Times – Music:
Born to a South Korean mother and a Black American soldier, she rose to a pioneering stardom in a country that has long discriminated against biracial children.
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Lee Hoyang, Prolific K-Pop Producer and Songwriter, Dies at 40
The New York Times – Music:
Professionally known as Shinsadong Tiger, he created the upbeat, catchy and danceable musical style that defined K-pop in the early 2010s.
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‘Cobweb’ Review: A Film Within a Director’s Cinematic Ego Trip
The New York Times – Film:
Kim Jee-woon toys with the absurdity of filmmaking itself in this story of a director compelled to take his cast and crew captive to shoot one more scene.
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Sharing an Airbnb With My Parents for Seven Weeks
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
Korea was my parents’ country. They wouldn’t need me there as they did in Canada … right?