LIFE&STYLE
October 30, 2024 03:03pm
Stop-motion animation auteur wins top prize at Bucheon animation fest
This year's top prize at the 26th Bucheon International Animation Festival, one of Korea's largest animation film events, was clinched by Ad...
October 29, 2024 06:00pm
Once known for heavier themes, DMZ and Pohang to get new energy through music festivals
Located on opposite ends of the country, the Demilitarized Zone and the southeastern city of Pohang are emblematic of two contrasting features of the ...
October 29, 2024 05:52pm
[From the Scene] Anti-LGBTQ+ rally exposes divide
It was almost 2 p.m., churchgoers descended on Seoul Plaza and the crowds were growing by the minute. A buoyant mood took over as a pastor announced t...
October 29, 2024 05:33pm
[Herald Review] How musical ‘Kinky Boots’ became stronger than ever, 10 years on
When “Kinky Boots” returned in July 2022 for its fifth run, the lively musical gave audience members a much-needed chance to release their pent-up des...
October 28, 2024 03:29pm
Veteran actors Shin Gu, Kang Boo-ja to receive cultural merit medals
Veteran senior actors Shin Gu and Kang Boo-ja will receive the Eungwan Order of Cultural Merit, the second-highest medal, at the 2024 Korea Popular Cu...
October 26, 2024 08:06am
Culture icons recognized with national medals
Author Yi Mun-yeol, 76, and theater director Kim Jeong-ok, 92, received the Geumgwan Order of Cultural Merit, the nation's highest honor is given...
October 25, 2024 05:10pm
BIAF 2024 kicks off five-day run for animation lovers
The 26th Bucheon International Animation Festival, showcasing animated works from across the globe, will begin its five-day run starting this Friday a...
October 25, 2024 09:00am
[Well-curated] Peaceful autumn with dumplings, flower farm, garden festival
Hidden dumpling shop Mandu are Korean dumplings filled with ingredients such as seasoned minced meat, tofu and vegetables like napa cabbage and green ...
October 24, 2024 03:59pm
Salzburg Festival president highlights century-long event's strengths
The Salzburg Festival is more than a festival celebrating Mozart, although the connection between Mozart and the festival held in the city of the ...
October 24, 2024 07:00am
[Herald Interview] Lee Seung-yoon presents his defiant world with ‘Yeok Seong’
Singer-songwriter Lee Seung-yoon, known for profound messages and intense sound, has returned with his third full-length album, "Yeok Seong," pouring ...
October 23, 2024 02:33pm
Cho Yong-pil drops 20th studio album, possibly his last
Cho Yong-pil, a living legend of the Korean music scene, has returned with his 20th full-length album, “20.” The album is composed of seven tracks, in...
October 22, 2024 08:10pm
[Photo News] Hanok Experience
Foreign envoys, CEOs and their family members pose for a photo during a weekend program at the Hanok Heritage House in Yeongwol-gun, Gangwon Province....
October 22, 2024 06:47pm
[Herald Interview] 'Oldboy' to 'Oddity': Tense cinema is universal
The Irish director of horror suspense film “Oddity,” Damian McCarthy has informed his work with an appreciation for Korean cinema. “I think of Choi Mi...
October 22, 2024 05:35pm
[Herald Interview] Rising stars of Korean classical music unite in recital
On the evening of Oct. 30, rising Korean cellist Han Jae-min, who is Lotte Concert Hall's in-house artist this year, will take the stage with pro...