Many people regard cartoons as a means to enjoy their time by simply forgetting the pains of reality. However, some cartoonists express sharp criticism and bitter satire on society with their pens. The webtoon Songgot, which means “awl” in English, is a work by Kyuseok Choi that was adapted into a T
Recently, vegetarian diets have been gaining popularity all over the world. According to the International Vegetarian Union, there are approximately 180 million vegetarians worldwide. In Tampere, Finland, McDonald’s is testing a vegan burger, called “McVegan,” using a bean-made patty. Also, Germany’
Do you like art? What about science? If you like both, how about going to the Pop-Up Lab in the Daejeon Creative Center? Thanks to collaboration with the Institute for Basic Science, three scientists and one mathematician have participated in this exhibition. Seven artists’ works consist of science
The Road Not Taken - Robert FrostTwo roads diverged in a yellow wood,And sorry I could not travel bothAnd be one traveler, long I stoodAnd looked down one as far as I couldTo where it bent in the undergrowth;Then took the other, as just as fair,And having perhaps the better claim,Because it was gras
Book13 Reasons Why (Jeon Min Woo Senior, Department of English Language and Literature) The book I want to introduce to you is '13 Reasons Why '. The novel begins as our narrator, Clay Jensen, mails a mysterious package to somebody named Jenny. Clay received the very same package yesterday,
Which one do you consider more important, the present or the future? You may have heard about "YOLO" recently. It is an acronym that means “You Only Live Once.” The YOLO trend is spreading among those in their 20’s and 30’s and we can easily hear the word, even in the media. It has a similar meani
is an exhibition being held to celebrate the 2017 Asia Pacific Cities Summit in Daejeon. The exhibition has gathered a diverse body of work by artists from cities around the Pacific Rim, all of which provide a fresh perspective on global issues, in the hope of promoting understanding
Picture 1: Fractal Turtle Ship Unlike human civilization, which produces merchandise rapidly and destroysit at the same time, the turtle lives on as a symbol of longevity and eternity. Paik Nam June's fractal turtle ship symbolizes human civilization that desires eternity but continues destructi
The Gem of the Art Museum, Director Q&A Q1.Would you introduce yourself? Hello, I am the director of Lee Ungno Museum, Lee Ji-Ho. I had served as a director in the Daejeon Museum of Art from 2004 to 2009. Also, I was a director in the M.M.C.A.(National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art) from 200
The Faces of 20’s in Korea Recently, the percentage of single-person households have been rising gradually in South Korea. It is not unusual to see someone eating alone, drinking alone, or even playing alone. This ‘Being Alone’ phenomenon is a social trend. This phenomenon may have become a big tren
Book Jin Ho JeonFreshman,Department of MathematicsAesop's fables There are strange people everywhere. If we assume that personalities are evenly distributed, then the existence of strange people is always expected. Likewise, there are also critics everywhere who blame others, insult peop
The cool breeze is blowing as fall is coming. What do you usually do in the fall season? You might answer that you read books, hang out with your friends or go see movies. How about going to the Daejeon Museum of Art to see a special exhibition? The special exhibition on the composition of Art and S
- BOOKJonathan Livingston Seagull Fighting discrimination without violence, but with love. This notion is deeply rooted in this book's whole plot. Jonathan Seagull had rather an odd nature compared to his flock, who only focused on basic needs - flying for catching prey. He felt there's some
Everyone has at least one cartoon that remains in their childhood memories. It is safe to say that Pokémon, which was sensationally popular, is an old favorite for many. Now in 2016, the cartoon has returned in the form of a game called Pokémon Go. This is an augmented reality
It has been 19 years since the emergence of Internet Kyobo, the first online bookstore in Korea, in 1997. Their remarkable selling record, which has probably had an influence on a lot of online bookstores emerging afterward, could be described as two people earning 400,000 won per day. Nowadays, som
Methods for obtaining tourist information have become more diverse than in the past. People can get information through tourist agencies and blogs, as well as through Apps. There is one App that has been an issue, recently. Do you know the App called ‘VOLO’? Also, do you know what a marketing manage
BOOK Ji-Soo Kim Junior, Department of English Language and Literature 10 Steps to Earning Awesome Grades by Thomas Frank While the idea of reading a book about improving study habits may not excite many students, I also know that there are motivated learners who want to maximize their efficiency in
“It’s ridiculous. There are no women wearing a suit. Men are spreading their legs. A man is even sleeping, leaning on somebody else’s shoulder. Only a woman takes care of her child, and someone who is laughing for a male senior is also a young female. So, is this a ‘cheer up message’ from Seoul Metr
This article is provided for those who find it boring to play games with friends. This review features board games that everyone can enjoy. Board games are the most popular games in the world and thousands of board game cafe are thriving all across the countries. People are often familiar with board