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Field Report: Seoul (12 February 2013) – Part 1/2
Roads are a sign of progress, both when they’re built up and when they’re taken down. Such is the story… READ MORE
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Field Report: Seoul (11 February 2013) – Part 2/2
With five sprawling royal residences scattered across their capital, a shortage of palaces was something the Joseon kings had no… READ MORE
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Field Report: Seoul (11 February 2013) – Part 1/2
The Kingdom of Joseon was a Confucian state, and its rulers considered ancestral veneration a high priority. It should come… READ MORE
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Field Report: Seoul (10 February 2013) – Part 4/4
Walking deeper into the garden, I was struck by the silence and the stillness of the snow-covered scenery all around… READ MORE
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Field Report: Seoul (10 February 2013) – Part 3/4
Gyeongbokgung was nice, very nice indeed – in a straight-laced, straight-lined, right-angled sort of way. The neatly planned succession of… READ MORE
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