The Dark Side of Seoul Podcast

How Has Korea Changed in 20 Years?

November 16, 2022 ZenKimchi Episode 138

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Twenty years ago, foreigners camped out on Dave’s ESL Cafe to complain about Korea. Looking back on those complaints, a lot has changed.


Notes

This is a good thread to start with http://forums.eslcafe.com/korea/viewtopic.php?t=10518

  • Public brawls
  • Not standing in line
    • In before out
  • Sealmen
    • Disabled on subways
      • Salespeople on subways
  • Staring
    • Strangers bothering foreigners
  • Garbage Trees
  • Smoking inside
  • Spitting?
  • Public urination
  • Weird mercenary expats
    • Less are here “just for the cash”
    • Outlanders: Tales of Korea compiled and edited by J. Scott Burgeson
  • Really, really reckless driving


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