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Korea was an independent kingdom under Chinese suzerainty for most of the past millennium. Following its victory in the Russo-Japanese War in 1905, Japan occupied Korea; five years later it formally annexed the entire peninsula. After World War II, a... [read more]
Korea was an independent kingdom under Chinese suzerainty for most of the past millennium. Following its victory in the Russo-Japanese War in 1905, Japan occupied Korea; five years later it formally annexed the entire peninsula. After World War II, a... [read more] Blog: Colours, Energy, Light: 'Nanta'
Date: August 6th 2008
The lights were dimmed, and there wasn’t a sound. I could see an old wooden barrel in the centre standing upright. Off to one side there was a wooden stool with some pots and pans surrounding it and a little further back another stool with a bowl of water next to that. Slowly three people wearing dark robes entered and took their place at one of the stations, each of them carrying a candle to li ... read more
Date: August 6th 2008
The lights were dimmed, and there wasn’t a sound. I could see an old wooden barrel in the centre standing upright. Off to one side there was a wooden stool with some pots and pans surrounding it and a little further back another stool with a bowl of water next to that. Slowly three people wearing dark robes entered and took their place at one of the stations, each of them carrying a candle to li ... read more
