Culture
Jeong (정) and Nunchi (눈치)
Two Korean words that survive no dictionary, and what they say about how a society holds itself together.
Juwon Kim/May 2026
5 stories found.
Two Korean words that survive no dictionary, and what they say about how a society holds itself together.
Juwon Kim/May 2026
Nobody sat next to them on the subway. It was not what they thought it was.
Juwon Kim/May 2026
56% say one, 44% say two. A straw is a stretched donut, and stretching changes nothing.
Juwon Kim/Mar 2026
An hour and forty-five minutes of songs, and a man who collects people society calls unique.
Juwon Kim/Feb 2026
Comfy clothes, hot cocoa, and the best Christmas atmosphere of any Christmas movie.
Juwon Kim/Dec 2025
