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Shamans, the practitioners of an ancient belief system, are often disparaged in South Korea. But they also hold a special ...

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We Do Not Part by South Korean writer Han Kang asks difficult questions about the troubled history of her nation.

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And just this year, South Korean author Han Kang received the Nobel Prize for ... or art history — and balance out the program’s heavy focus on modern history and culture to include the pre-modern and ...

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