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The "New York Korean Film Festival" is an annual film festival currently organized by "The Korea Society" which strives to bring more knowledge and understanding of Korean culture along with building a bridge between the United States and Korea.

South Korean food is exciting and unique. Anyone thinking of traveling across the Pacific Ocean owes themselves a stop in "The Land of the Morning Calm" to experience the country, and especially the food!

6 movies that give an introduction to Korean cinema and a window into the culture. Each film gives a different point of view on life, history, and people in Korea.

Through interviews and second-language acquisition research, here is a case study on the experiences of one Korean family in learning English.

The New York Korean Film Festival, screening from August 21 through September 2, 2007 at Cinema Village, IFC Center and BAM Rose Cinemas, once again highlights the remarkable diversity of current Korean cinema.

US Army announces remains of Korean War solier found.

Truth and Dare: New York Korean Film Festival 2005, running from Sept 2-11, 2005, boasts an impressive sampling of contemporary Korean cinema, both popular and critically successful films.

These programs feature talented filmmakers, and proves that in current Korean cinema, some of the most challenging and exciting works are emerging from the independent sector.

This article provides an overview of the events leading up to, events of and history of the Korean Conflict.

The newest edition of the New York Korean Film Festival has as this year's theme, "Wounding and Healing." This year's typically eclectic selection includes romantic comedies, period films, crime films, and distinctive independent films.

this is about the Korean war and how it became a product of the cold war. it also states the similarities and difference btwn the Vietnam war.

The International Crisis Group has published a new brief on Russian-North Korean relations

Have you ever wanted to try cooking Korean food at home? Korean food may seem complicated at first glance, but many dishes can be made starting with only a few flavorful ingredients.

There are so few resources for the Korean Peh-beck/Pyebaek. Here we demystify this traditional Korean post-wedding ceremony.

A look at two Korean restaurants in the Bay Area

This article overviews the nuclear crisis of the Korean Peninsula with an eye to its international relations connections

The Heritage Foundation has published a new web memo analyzing the need for reform in the South Korean economy.

The Korean people have many beliefs about life, death and the hereafter that have affected their funeral rites. Getting to know about these beliefs will provide an insight into these people who have been called "The Hermit Kingdom" until recently.

Korean Barbeque or "Korean-style BBQ" is something interesting and unique in its own. I thought I had never tried this stuff until I found out what Korean BBQ really was.

The Department of Defense has announced the identification of three soldiers' remains listed as missing in action since the Korean War.

Race is not a factor, Korean Cram schools can be great test preparation mechanisms. By preparing your student to deal with any intellectual challenge, you are doing right by your child. Elite Academy in Flushing, NY is one of the best choices.

The FBI has an Antitrust Division which is conducting an ongoing investigation into the airline industry and today they have announced that two of the world's major airlines, British Airways and Korean Air Lines Co. have agreed to plead guilty to price fixing charges.

Hapkido is a Korean Martial Art. It can actually be more accurately described as a "Defensive Art". It's meaning translates to "The way of coordinated Power" and is derived from two other Korean Martial Arts; Yool Sool and Tae Kyon.

Noh Korean Hot Sauce is made up of several tasty ingredients such as soy bean sauce and pepper to create the most satisfactory taste for your taste buds.

Healthbase, the leading award-winning medical tourism provider has partnered with the South Korean Wooridul Spine Hospital in order to bring greater options to Americans, Canadians and others looking for affordable, timely and high quality spinal treatments.

Korean food isn't what you imagine when you think of Banff, but the Seoul Country Korean Restaurant has been around for thirty years, so they must be doing something right. Read my review to find out what it is.

A look at the self-study resources on the market for learning to speak Korean.

The 2008 New York Korean Film Festival highlights notable recent Korean films, and is a mixed bag, much like Korean cinema in general these days.

A review of the Shin Korean Barbecue Restaurant in the Hollywood area of Los Angeles, California.

Typing in a foreign language on your computer is now possible with the NJStar Communication. The NJStar Communication allows you to type in Chinese, Japanese, and Korean with your keyboard using different methods.

Four popular Korean movies get the Hollywood treatment.

Initially, you will want to address your Korean business associates by their title and family name; as is the case in Western countries, first names are usually not used until a relationship has been established.

Korean Tol is a celebration of your child's first birthday and a fun way to look towards the future.

MEAT. BARBECUE. KOREAN FIXERS. When venturing into unknown territory, purposely wandering down small alleys in a foreign city, sometimes you need a guide. Someone who speaks the language and ensures that you'll get out safely on the other side -

Jon & Kate Plus 8 follows Jon & Kate Gosselin, parents of eight young kids: sextuplets and twins. If you're familiar with Jon & Kate Plus 8, you know that their kids look Korean. Has Kate's genes been left out? Or maybe the kids inherited her personality genes ?

Last week, I went out with my friend to the local Asian market and this Korean Ginseng Drink caught all my attention.

The Department of Defense has identified a serviceman missing from the Korean War.

Cloverfield attempted to re-energize the Godzilla monster movie genre. Too bad it was already beaten by the Korean film The Host. Korean films are consistently among the most innovative and creative movies being made today.

Kimchi is a Korean staple that has been eaten for centuries. It contains many health benefits and can even help protect the body against some diseases and infections

Looking for a way to liven up your barbecues this summer? Why not try a Korean Barbecue? Read this informative article to find out how!

The Korean Conflict saw a variety of different weapons used by the infantry. This article is an overview of these weapons.

The North Korean Missile Test must never happened. The Global Community must unite on this issue. Intelligence suggests it's real, but the world will never be prepared for a new form of nuclear war never seen before or seen again in our lifetime.

This article examines the causes of the Korean War and concludes that the old standby that it can be traced back to communist aggression is so simplistic it sounds like something from the Bush administration.

The North Korean nuclear test joins the Castro Surgery Hoax as monuments to the gullibility of the American public.

North Korean officials are claiming that they have successfully tested a nuclear weapon at an underground facility.

If you're looking for the best movies involving the Korean War, you might be subjected to a serious search. The Korean War hasn't been covered much in the media and you'll be hard pressed to find Korean War movies at your local video store.

Although the Korean War was a vital part of American history, it's often called "the forgotten war". The view that many Americans have gained from Richard Hooker's novel M*A*S*H is not quite the reality.

Ted Williams met with great criticism when he got a deferment in 1942 from WWII. But he eventually joined the reserves and distinguished himself in the Korean War. This article relates his service to his country and friendship with another famous pilot.

Korean Cinema

The Korean War is not often depicted on film, yet, some films do exist. This article is a short list of some Korean War films

June 25th, 1950. Before dawn, forces of North Korea attacked to the south, aiming to re-unify the peninsula under communist dictator Kim Il Sung. Within two days, American forces were beginning to fight the invasion. Thus began the Korean War.

When the North Korean army raced across the 38th parallel in 1950, a struggle began the was really America's first unwinnable war. This article looks at five of the books that have been written about that struggle.

The Korean War ended in 1953. Those servicemen who paid the ultimate sacrifice in Korea should not be forgotten. This article relates how you can keep their memory and spirit alive.

The recent North Korean atomic test has robbed Godzilla of his beauty sleep (and God knows he needs it).

The year 1953 marked the beginning of the Korean War Armistice Agreement that sought to stop the Korean War and insure a complete cessation of hostilities and all acts of armed force in Korea until a final peaceful settlement could be achieved.

A Korean family in the United States

While on a recent trip, the writer made due with what to was available to make his friends a traditional Korean meal

This is the best Korean food I have ever had.

A festival committing the seventh anniversary of the June 15, 2000, declaration of North-South Korean cooperation began in Pyongyang, North Korea, on June 14.

Hallyu, also known as Korean Wave, is a cultural phenomenon which has spread in recent years across Asian countries like Philippines, China, Vietnam, Taiwan, Thailand, Indonesia, and Hong Kong. It has also reached Mexico, Russia, and the United States.

The Korean War... a time of experience and learning for those who served.

For those uninitiated into the wonderful world of Korean cinema, I present to you a list of 10 films from the last 7 years that best show how great the future of this National Cinema is.

Roy Pearson is filing a lawsuit against South Korean dry-cleaner owners Jin Nam Chung, Soo Chung, and Ki Chung. The judge is representing himself and he wants an astounding $65 million for a pair of pants that were at one time missing.

With Newport News, Virginia offering two Korean restaurants, I take a personal look at both to find whose Kim Chi is up to par and whose the Dol Sat Be Bim Bap needs a little work.

Korean artist Jongwang Lee is getting his due with a gallery show in New York City.

On June 25th, 1950, the military forces of the People's Republic of Korea crossed the dividing line between North and South Korea intending to carry out an invasion. (msnencarta.com) Technically, this move began what is now known as the Korean War.

A smorgasbord of emotion, Bong Jo-ho's monster movie The Host, is a tragic-comic thriller that tugs from every angle. Its Korean title is translated as The Creature, but in the end it is simply a monster, one both viscerally thrilling and symbolically invigorating.

a lesson in business and social etiquette.

Have you see this startling photo take during the Korean war? Whether it resembles Jesus or not, it's stunning.

This article is a product review of JES Korean Barbecue Sauce. It tells where I found this wonderful marinade and why I like it so much.

Three great ones: Brotherhood of War, Pork Chop Hill, Steel Helmet

"Sopyonje," (also romanized as "Seopyeonje") a 1993 film directed by Im Kown-Taek is a tearjerker about the hard lot of itinerant entertainers, reminiscent of some heartbreaking Chinese clasics.

The Crud is the not so fond name for the horrible cold you get after arriving. Here's a few tips for making it less horrible.

The Heritage Foundation has published a new web backgrounder analyzing problems with the joint statement released from Six-Party talks on North Korea's nuclear program.

The final chapter unfolds - the hero embraces the maiden, gazing into her eyes. He leans in, kissing her on the lips and for a small moment you are overwhelmed with feelings of joy, radiance and uttermost satisfaction.

For those that believe Presidential Candidate John Edward's belief that the war on terror is a "slogan a on a bumper sticker" should re-evaluate this notion.

Made while bullets were still flying in Korea, Sam Fuller made a poignant and pointed movie about racism, (in)competence, and US infantrymen's solidarity.

When it comes to the major battles fought by the United States, World War I and II and the Vietnam War are often cited as the most notable

A look at some online resources for learning the language

Although Korea has not become a unified county, given the current problems facing North Korea, it seems reasonable to argue that South Korea should undertake unification sooner rather than later.

Korea is definitely known for its cuisine and delicacies such as the noodles, barbeque, soups, and rice dishes. However, a very important aspect to the social life of Korea itself and the Korea Towns or "K-Towns" are the different types of snacks native to the country.

Some people think that Koreans eat dog, while that is true, Koreans have a wide variety of food that is very nourishing and delicious.

Orlando has a nice variety of dinning options to choose from, including Koran restaurants.

Feature on my step dad

The cutest baby ever

Looking for and craving the freshest sushi in town, then look to Kodori. This is our favorite sushi spot in the Washington D.C., Maryland, and Virginia area.

a review of the changes in Korea- both North and South, politically and sttrategically in the century between 1850 and 1950

The Potter hearings of 1953 documented horrible abuse and murder that our soldiers endured at the hands of the North Koreans and Chinese. This article reveals the torture and killing of American forces, something that nobody was ever held accountable for.

David Bleak, an Army medic, was six foot five and weighed two hundred and fifty pounds. In Korea, in 1952, he used his great strentgh and courage to kill five enemy soldiers, all while he was attending to his own men's wounds. This is his story.

Today's review is of Chan-wook Park's film, Oldboy. I had been hearing rave reviews of it for quite some time, so I finally gave into the hype and decided to watch.

Proper etiquette and manners are all-important while visiting any foreign country, particularly South Korea.

Seoul may be the destination most think of when traveling to South Korea, but a three hour drive south reveals fabulous hiking, sightseeing and traditional dining unmatched anywhere else.

From Gunsan City to Seoul's Itaewon district, there is plenty of great coffee drinking. From Italian Roast to Maxwell House, Koreans love coffee!

Mandoo Bar is a great place to get a taste of another culture

Am I missing something here? I finally saw The Host, the critically praised monster movie that's played at prestigious film festivals. Throughout a good part of the film I kept asking myself one question: Have these festival programmers never watched the Sci-Fi channel?

In Korea, the first 100 days is a very special time for parents and a newborn baby. This date is celebrated with a party called Baek-il. Here is how to have one for your child!