[KS] Are there any Korean bloggers writing in English, for a global readership?

Charles Montgomery ccmontgom at ratpunk.com
Thu Aug 21 21:49:29 EDT 2008


Aidan,

Ask A Korean is an excellent site... It is a Korean (in the US) who answers
questions from Westerners.

http://askakorean.blogspot.com/

Charles...


On 8/21/08 9:23 PM, "Afostercarter at aol.com" <Afostercarter at aol.com> wrote:

> Dear friends and colleagues,
>  
> Now that the blogosphere is so active, especially in South Korea,
> I wonder: Are there any Koreans who blog, in English, to
> comment on and explain matters Korean to a global audience
> which still remains overwhelmingly ignorant of Korea?
>  
> Despite the volume and intensity of Koreans' own online debates,
> the English-language blogs known to me are exclusively expatriate.
> With all respect to the Marmot et al (www.rjkoehler.com), it would
> be good - nay, it's essential - to have specifically Korean perspectives
> as well; perhaps especially at this time of much misunderstanding.
>  
> I hope this is just my own ignorance, and would welcome all
> enlightenment, leads, tips, URLs, etc.
>  
> Best wishes
> Aidan
>  
> Aidan Foster-Carter
> Honorary Senior Research Fellow in Sociology & Modern Korea, Leeds University
>  
> Flat 1, 40 Magdalen Road, Exeter, EX2 4TE, UK
> T: (+44)    07970 741307;   01392 257753
> E: afostercarter at aol.com    W: www.aidanfc.net <http://www.aidanfc.net/>
>    


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