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February 20, 2008

Publication news

Filed under: korea, history, books, theory - melnikov @ 12:19 pm

Our new book

Woohoo! I made the news. Or rather I should say that Vladimir Tikhonov and I have made the news with our new translation of the writings of Han Yongun. Available in all good bookshops etc etc.

Not sure about the accuracy of this bit though:

이번 번역은 박노자 오슬로 국립대학 한국학 교수와 영국 런던대 산하 동양ㆍ아프리카학대학(SOAS)에서 박사과정 중인 오웬 밀러씨의 공동 작업으로 진행됐다.

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February 11, 2008

I’m not one to be superstitious, but…

Filed under: korea, history - melnikov @ 3:50 pm

Could this be some sort of terrible omen concerning the impending handover of power?

Namdaemun burns, Feb 2008
Seoul’s oldest wooden structure is no more.

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