Photo of the Month

We hope a warm spring comes soon.

By Kim Hillel Yunkyung

Photograph taken during the Myanmar protest at the Gwangju Bus Terminal.

The Photographer

Kim Hillel Yunkyoung is a priest in the Anglican Church and also a portrait photographer. More of his pictures can be found at hillelkim.

Contents

ISSUE 231, MAY 2021

NEWS

01. From the Editor 04. Gwangju City News

06. Witness to May 18: Dr. Paul Courtright 10. Crisis in Myanmar 15. People in the Arts: 100 Meters of Art – Kim Geun-tae 19. Blast from the Past: Remembering the Gwangju Uprising – 5.18

23. Lost in Gwangju: Odds and (Dead) Ends – Whistling Past the Graveyard 28. Around Korea: Sorok-do – Island of Patients 30. From Abroad: Budva – Th e Heart of the Adriatic

32. Language Teaching: Th e Cosmopolitan Classroom – Transformation Th rough Encounters with Diff erence 36. Everyday Korean: Episode 41– 날씨가 어때요? (How’s the weather?)

37. Recipe: Jjukkumi Bokkeum – Stir-Fied Baby Octopus 38. Restaurant Review: “Th e Hannamdong Relaxing Aft ernoon” – A Gourmet Experience

40. Local Entrepreneurs: Is Th is NIRVANA?! Small Business Survival While Social Distancing 42. Health: Snap, Crackle, Pop – What to Expect If You Break a Bone in Korea 44. Expat Living: Maintaining Moderation with Alcohol 46. Expat Living: Th e New Vibe of Studying Online

FEATURES

TRAVEL

TEACHING & LEARNING

FOOD & DRINKS

COMMUNITY

CULTURE & ARTS 02. Photo of the Month 48. Photo Essay: Ocean of Light – Dongdae Temple 51. Gwangju Writes: Rhythmic Play for Limerick Day 52. Book Review: Th e Tyranny of Merit: What’s Become of the Common Good? 54. GFN Radio: Top of the Drop 56. Crossword Puzzle