Photo of the Month

By Kim Hillel Yunkyoung

“I pray, I pray….”

One fine autumn night in 2020.

The Photographer

Kim Hillel Yunkyoung is a priest of the Anglican Church here in Gwangju and also a portrait photographer. More of his photographs can be found at Instagram @hillelkim.

Contents ISSUE 247, September 2022

NEWS

01. From the Editor 04. Gwangju City News

06. Jun Woong-tae: Leading Korea in the Modern Pentathlon 12. Why Human Rights in the Climate Crisis Era? 15. Rest in Peace “Jimmy” Kyaw Min Yu

18. Lost in Gwangju: Redevelopment and Its Discontents in Numun-dong 22. Around Korea: Namhae and the Sacheon Cable Car

25. Everyday Korean: Episode 57. 손이 큰 사람이구나 You are generous! 26. Language Teaching: Teaching English Back in the Day – A Korean Retrospect

30. My Memories Are a Movie: A Different Kind of Chungjang Festival 33. ACE Fair Opens in Gwangju 35. Empower, Seek, Adapt – “Rise Together” at Gwangju’s Refugee Women Bazaar 38. Expat Living: Fear No More! Our Trip to Chosun University (Pediatric) Dental Hospital 40. A Triumph for Pedestrians 42. Food and Drinks: Delightful, Delectable Local Cuisine – Customer-Friendly and Budget Friendly Eatery

FEATURES

TRAVEL

TEACHING & LEARNING

COMMUNITY

CULTURE & ARTS

02. Photo of the Month 44. Music: Top of The Drop 47. Upcoming Events for September 2022 48. Photo Essay: Only Me and My Camera: Capturing Beautiful Places Around Korea 52. Book Review: Girl, Woman, Other by Bernardine Evaristo 54. Comic Corner: Alan and Me – Episode 15. Beondegi Curry, Part 2 56. Crossword Puzzle