Exploring K-Drama Favorites
Jisoo and Taemin chat over coffee about their favorite K-dramas, “My Mister” and “It’s Okay to Not Be Okay,” touching on themes of healing, connection, and the contrast between realistic and whimsical storytelling.
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31 minutes
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Lazaro and the Blind Man
In the Spanish classic “Lazarillo de Tormes,” Lazaro and his blind master share a bunch of grapes, leading to a clever exchange that explores themes of deceit, cunning, and survival.
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24 minutes
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Alice and the Cheshire Cat
In Lewis Carroll’s “Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland,” Alice seeks direction from the Cheshire Cat, highlighting themes of purpose and choice while the Cat’s insights on madness delve into identity and perception.
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33 minutes
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Father Zossima's Counsel
In this passage from Fyodor Dostoevsky's “The Brothers Karamazov,” Father Zossima shares an anecdote with Madame Hohlakov, illustrating the challenges of genuine love and self-awareness amidst human imperfection.
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15 minutes
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The Girl at the River
This post features a Korean adaptation of a classic Zen story about two monks and a woman at a river, exploring themes of attachment, letting go, and inner peace.
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20 minutes
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The Call of Cthulhu Opening
This post explores a Korean adaptation of the opening paragraph from H.P. Lovecraft’s “The Call of Cthulhu,” which delves into the unsettling idea that our sanity is preserved by ignorance.
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12 minutes
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