Understanding Korea, One Story at a Time Podcast

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Explore Korean history, culture, society, food, books, politics, and everyday life through stories rich with context and heart. Hosted by Dr. Jiwon Yoon and dev...

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🎧 The Muscle Memory of Democracy: Gwangju, Minnesota, and the Work That Follows contributed by Lukas · Feb 12
🎧 A Voice Memo for When the News Steals Your Breath contributed by Lukas · Feb 5
🎧 Podcast: The Baby Expo That Sells Fear (With Free Samples) contributed by Lukas · Jan 29
🎧 Podcast: Distance Zero: Why Korean Care is a Contact Sport contributed by Lukas · Jan 22
🎧 Podcast: Fever Dreams and Protest Streets | Moving Beyond Korea's Highlight Reel contributed by Lukas · Jan 15
🎧 Podcast: Two Desires, One Nation (Part 4) : After the Miracle, What Now? contributed by Lukas · Dec 18, 2025
🎧 Podcast: The Debt That Doesn't Expire (Yu Si-min’s History Part 3) contributed by Lukas · Dec 11, 2025
🎧 Podcast: The Barracks State & The Boy Who Refused to Bow (Yu Si-min’s History Part 2) contributed by Lukas · Dec 4, 2025
🎧 Podcast: Twins Born in the Ruins (Reviewing Yu Si-min’s My History of Contemporary Korea) contributed by Lukas · Nov 27, 2025
🎧 Podcast: The Dictator’s Playlist: Censorship, Sex, and Sports in Authoritarian South Korea contributed by Lukas · Nov 20, 2025
🎧 Podcast: A Nation in Uniform (+ a few updates) contributed by Lukas · Nov 18, 2025
🎧 Podcast: Governance by Fear (and stay healthy out there!) contributed by Lukas · Nov 11, 2025
A Tuesday surprise in your inbox (…and my actual voice) contributed by Lukas · Nov 4, 2025
Some personal news and an exciting update contributed by Lukas · Oct 23, 2025
31(21). The Security Prison: The Mirror Called “North Korea,” and the Politics of Controlled Memory contributed by Lukas · Oct 16, 2025
30(20). How Trauma Built Modern Korea: From "Ppalli-Ppalli" to the Miracle on the Han River contributed by Lukas · Oct 9, 2025
29(19).The Korean War Never Ended: Family Trauma Across Generations contributed by Lukas · Oct 2, 2025
28(18). The Three-Year Inferno: Confronting the Brutality of the Korean War contributed by Lukas · Sep 25, 2025
27(17). How a Pencil Line Split Korea contributed by Lukas · Sep 18, 2025
26(16).Inside the Korean “We (Uri),” Part 3 contributed by Lukas · Sep 11, 2025
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Explore Korean history, culture, society, food, books, politics, and everyday life through stories rich with context and heart. Hosted by Dr. Jiwon Yoon and developed with Jihyun Lee, this podcast helps listeners understand Korea beyond headlines, stereotypes, and trends. yoonjiwon.substack.com

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