안녕 친구! Hi Friend! It’s been about month since I arrived in Korea and just a few weeks that I’ve been out of quarantine. Soon after my quarantine ended, I had a birthday and I was kind of nervous for it, being alone in a new country. I needn’t have worried, however, as some of […]
안녕 친구! Hi Friend! Now that I’m past the halfway mark of my quarantine, I thought you might enjoy some food porn. Although, I must admit, I feel a little guilty about sharing, especially when I know that so many folks aren’t able to travel right now. But if you’re anything like me, you like […]
Hi Friend! 안녕하세요! Hello from Seoul, where I’m in quarantine before I begin my Fulbright grant residency! Here’s some music by Isang Yun (1917-1995), the Korean composer whose oeuvre reflects one of his main creative objectives: to blend Korean traditional music and Western avant-garde techniques. While much of his music is post-tonal and post-serialist, this piece, “Die Hungrige Katze (The Hungry Cat),” from “Li-na im […]