Kiho reviews a book “I Hate Korea” by Jang Kang-myung from the points of culture and language. He relates his own experience of migration from Korea to New Zealand to the story of the novel. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - oar.org.nz

In this episode, Kiho talks about the meaning and practical usage of the Korean words listed in the Oxford English dictionary. A Korean speech made by a member at the end of the last year is included. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - oar.org.nz

In this episode, Kiho reviews the Korean drama Squid Game season 2 with an emphasis on interesting dialogues which are more enjoyable if you know its cultural background. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - oar.org.nz

In this episode, Kiho compares the psychology of Yeong-hye, a Korean woman from The Vegetarian by Han Kang and Ada, a New Zealand woman from The Piano by Jane Campion with the emphasis on power of silence, autonomy and cultural contexts. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - oar.org.nz

Kiho dives into the musical world of Han Kang, this year’s Nobel laureate in literature. In the last episode, we explored the musical works of Han Kang and today he expands the exploration of her musicality further by interpreting the song lyrics related to the story of the novel The Vegetarian. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - oar.org.nz

Kiho introduces songs that are composed and written by Han Kang, the Nobel laureate in literature 2024. These songs are recorded and released while she was writing the novel the vegetarian. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - oar.org.nz

Kiho reflects on his reading Pachinko, a novel by Min Jin Lee and watching its drama version produced by Soo Hugh with a focus on the nature of language. Credits to the verses recited in the show go to the drama production team. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - oar.org.nz

Join Leisa de Klerk, Dunedin Korean Language and Culture Society Deputy Chair and enthusiastic adventurer to many Korean Buddhist temples, as she talks through the history of Buddhism on the peninsula. Find out what happened when a court official announced he was Buddhist; the role that Buddhist warrior monks played during the Japanese invasions in the 1500s; and learn more about the important treasures of Guemsansa, Leisa's favourite Buddhist temple. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - oar.org.nz

This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - oar.org.nz

One of the Korean language teachers at DKLCS, Prakash, talks about how he explored his life in Korea through a Global Korea Scholarship, which includes one year of Korean language study. Enjoy the show with a song he brought. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - oar.org.nz