food of Koryo Saram, USSR experiences and Kazakhstan from 1937 onward

The article at AtlasObscura about food customs brought to Kazakhstan after the 1937 transport of people from Korea to Central Asia is detailed and eye-opening for many readers. This sad chapter of forcible uprooting is told at length in David Chung's 2007 documentary, Koryo Saram: The Unreliable People.

IMDB link to the documentary

Article about foodways,https://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/korean-fusion-food-koryo-saram

How Survivors of Stalinism Created a New Korean-Fusion ... In 2010 Dave Cook, a food writer with a talent for highlighting lesser known cuisine, endorsed a mom-and-pop cafe just off Brooklyn's Brighton Beach boardwalk in the New York Times. By writing ... www.atlasobscura.com

literature of Korea in translation

Digital library of written works made available, courtesy of the Literary Translation Institute of Korea, https://www.ltikorea.or.kr/en/

recap - complicated KR and US relationship

featured segment on National Public Radio, April 22, 2018

https://www.npr.org/2018/04/22/604702036/the-complicated-history-of-the-u-s-and-the-korean-peninsula

electronic reference librarian (service)

The *Ask a Korean Studies Librarian!* service is provided by the Korean Collections Consortium of North America (KCCNA).
This free reference service is for colleagues, scholars, and students who do not have access to a Korean subject specialist at their own institutions.
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brew of old comes back today - Makgeolli

https://www.atlasobscura.com/foods/makgeolli-south-korea

cf. the English language listing on wikipedia, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Makgeolli, or the Korean language one, https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EB%A7%89%EA%B1%B8%EB%A6%AC

Korea's Oldest Rice Wine Is Making a Comeback www.atlasobscura.com Once known as "farmer's alcohol," makgeolli has gained new fans in Seoul and beyond.

for the love of kimchi - home-made pickle

Extended story of family kimchi-makers, https://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/kiddie-pools-kimchi-kimjang-south-korea-family-cabbage

How Kiddie Pools of Kimchi Bind Korean Families Together ... www.atlasobscura.com For most Koreans," says Yena Lee, of the South Korean Cultural Heritage Administration, "real kimchi is homemade kimchi, preferably made by their mothers." When ...