- 'Godfather of Japanese Mystery Novels' Keigo Higashino Passes Away After Battle with Cancer at 68
- It has been belatedly reported that Keigo Higashino, the "godfather of Japanese mystery novels" and author of bestsellers such as "The Miracles of the Namiya General Store" and "The Devotion of Suspect X"—wor...
- 2026-07-27
- Park Chan-ho's 'Team61' Invests $70 Million to Acquire Stake in MLB's Athletics
- 'Korean Express' Park Chan-ho-led investment consortium 'Team 61' has entered into a strategic partnership with the MLB's Athletics, involving a $70 million (approximately 102.7 billion KRW) investment.Team 61 ...
- 2026-07-27
- Shin Ji-eun Wins the Women’s Scottish Open… Her First LPGA Tour Victory in 10 Years
- Jenny Shin (33) has added another trophy to her name on the LPGA Tour after a 10-year wait.On the 26th, in the final round of the ISPS Handa Women's Scottish Open (total prize money of $2 million) held at Dundo...
- 2026-07-26
- [New Book] Approaching the Truth of Gwangju… ‘The Memory of Two Gunshots, The Tears of Two Gwangjus’
- For a long time, memories of the May 18 Gwangju Democratization Movement remained scattered, failing to converge into a single, unified meaning. The new book, "Memories of Two Gunshots, Tears of Two Gwangjus," ...
- 2026-07-24
- [Cool Summer Travel Destinations] ④ A Green Oasis in the Concrete Jungle, ‘Gwanghwamun Square Beach’
- As we reach late July and early August—the hottest period of the summer—a special cooling retreat has opened in the heart of Seoul. From July 20 to August 9, the '2026 Seoul Summer Beach' will be held acros...
- 2026-07-24
- Ji-Eun Shin, tied for the lead on the first day of the LPGA Women's Scottish Open
- Jenny Shin, a 16-year veteran of the LPGA Tour, placed herself among the leaders on the first day of the ISPS HANDA Women's Scottish Open (total purse of $2 million).On the 23rd (local time), Shin shot a 6-unde...
- 2026-07-24
- [Cool Summer Destinations] ③ Young Gangwon, Young Yeongwol… ‘Youngwol Y Park’
- How far beyond 'common sense' must one go to reach 'art'? Perhaps just half a step is enough. Youngwol Y-Park in Jucheon-myeon, Yeongwol-gun, Gangwon-do, is a complex art space born from the remodeling of the a...
- 2026-07-22
- [Exhibition] Lee Jung-a Solo Exhibition ‘Palimpsest of Multiple Perceptions’ Held at Gallery Naeil
- Gallery Naeil in Jongno-gu, Seoul, will host an invitational exhibition by artist Lee Jung-ah, titled "Palimpsest of Multiple Perceptions," from the 24th of this month to August 5th. Artist Lee Jung-ah has con...
- 2026-07-22
- [Exhibition] Haejoeum Art Museum in Geoje, Gyeongnam hosts a 5-person, 5-color invitational exhibition, 'Washing My Brush in the Waning Sea'
- HAEJOUM ART MUSEUM, the first museum specializing in modern and contemporary art in Geoje, Gyeongsangnam-do, which has focused on highlighting modern and contemporary artists from the Busan and Gyeongnam region...
- 2026-07-22
- Jeong-Ik Academy Board Chair Kim Myung-hee Launches ‘Lucia’s Love for Grandchildren: Quadrilingual Simultaneous Learning’ App
- Kim Myung-hee (75, Lucia), Chairperson of Jeong-ik Hakdang, has leveraged artificial intelligence (AI) to develop a 4-language simultaneous learning app, "Lucia’s Love for Grandchildren: 4-Language Simultaneo...
- 2026-07-22
- The Summer of 2026 in Jeju, documented by me… Kirin Villa Resort, August Summer Event
- Kylin Villa Resort is launching its collaborative summer event, the "Kylin Summer Passport," which will run for one month starting August 1st. This participatory program is designed to encourage guests to exper...
- 2026-07-21
- "48m rise is at least 360m"... Traces of Sanbangsan-class lava dome discovered in Jeju
- Traces of an ancient lava dome comparable in scale to Sanbangsan Mountain have been discovered beneath Deodeoreum, an oreum (volcanic cone) in Seogwipo, Jeju.On the 20th, the Hallasan Research Institute under J...
- 2026-07-20
- Breaking Genres and Engaging in a 'Physical' Spectacle... "In the AI Era, the Essence of Humanity is the Body"
- "I posit a world without genres as an ideal, and in the process of moving toward that, I want to do what I can. It is about dismantling what audiences have come to expect and continuously presenting different ...
- 2026-07-20
- [New Release] The invisible hand dismantling businesses and families… ‘Inheritance Tax, a Tax That Punishes Success’
- South Korea’s inheritance tax rate is among the highest in the world. The issue is not merely the level of the tax rate. Inheritance is not simply a matter of transferring wealth; it is intrinsically linked t...
- 2026-07-19
- [New Book] What happens when you discard one vote to gain five?… Hwang Seung-yeon’s ‘Inheritance Tax and the Fate of the Republic of Korea’
- "There is a sequence to the downfall of countries like Argentina, Greece, and Venezuela. When a political party that promises populist policies focused on massive welfare expansion takes power, it first drasti...
- 2026-07-19
- Diagnosing the Power of ‘Civil Society’ and ‘Common Sense’ through Gramsci’s Concept of ‘Hegemony’… The 30th Jagyomo Seminar Successfully Held
- The 'Professors for Freedom and Justice' held its '30th Seminar' on the afternoon of the 17th, Constitution Day, at 4 p.m. on the 2nd floor of the Jongjisa Tongriwon in Dogok-dong, Gangnam-gu, Seoul. Held under...
- 2026-07-18
- [World Cup] 'God of Football' Messi leads Argentina to the final with two golden assists (Comprehensive)
- At 39, the "God of Football" Lionel Messi is set to grace the World Cup final stage once again.As a member of the Argentina national team, Messi had often struggled in major tournaments until 2021, when he fina...
- 2026-07-16
- [New Book Review] “Let’s endure all kinds of absurdities and live for a long, long time”… Hwang Ju-li’s ‘Museum of the Heart’
- I have finished reading "Museum of the Heart," the new collection of essays by author Hwang Ju-ri. While her perspective remains that of a warm observer of the world, her reflections on death have deepened sig...
- 2026-07-16
- [Cool Summer Travel Destinations] ② “Rain, Fog, and Coffee”… Starbucks The Bukhansan Store
- For modern people, a cafe is more than just a place to drink coffee. It is a sanctuary between home and the workplace. It serves as a "third space" and a psychological escape for busy individuals. At home, you ...
- 2026-07-15
- [Exhibition] Youngwol Y-Park, Gangwon-do: ‘Black Extinction, White Prosperity, A Millennium of Contemplation’ Contemporary Art Exhibition
- A contemporary art exhibition paying homage to the monk Jajang Yulsa is taking place in Yeongwol, Gangwon-do, the setting of the movie 'The King's Man.' The exhibition is hosted by Youngwol Y-Park, a facility r...
- 2026-07-14