The New York Times – Music:
Ending months of debate, the band’s label said that the seven members would serve their military conscriptions. They plan to reunite in a couple of years.
Category: South Korea
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Does Korean Cuisine Belong to Korea?
The New York Times – T Magazine:
South Korea has sought to protect and enshrine its national dishes — while also exporting its wonders to the world.
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Language Apps and Technology to Help You Navigate Asia
The New York Times – Travel:
While you may not master every language ahead of a multistop tour through Asia, these apps and digital tools can help you get by (and maybe make you some friends).
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Exploring ‘The Land of Morning Calm’
The New York Times – Travel:
A traveler gets beyond Seoul’s sprawl to explore tranquil thatched mountain hamlets, peaceful Buddhist temples and unhurried ‘slow food’ towns in rural South Korea.
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After New York, Jaap van Zweden Will Lead Seoul Philharmonic
The New York Times – Music:
He will begin a five-year contract as music director of the Seoul Philharmonic Orchestra in 2024, after stepping down from the New York Philharmonic.
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Designers From Around the World Use
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
Designers from around the world find inspiration in traditional garment making in their quest to eliminate fabric waste.
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‘Emergency Declaration’ Review: Midair Contagion
The New York Times – Film:
The “Parasite” star Song Kang-ho plays a detective working to thwart a plan to unleash a deadly virus on unsuspecting plane passengers.
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The Mother of South Korean Men’s Wear Rides the K-Wave
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
People told Woo Youngmi a war-torn country couldn’t produce luxury fashion. She proved them wrong.
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At Cliburn Competition, Pianists From South Korea, Russia and Ukraine Triumph
The New York Times – Music:
The war in Ukraine loomed over the prestigious contest in Texas, named for the pianist Van Cliburn, who won a victory in Moscow at the height of the Cold War.