Pyongyang Chronicles: Why North Korean scholars love Shakespeare but hate Freud
Professors at the DPRK’s top university are passionate and curious but face considerable obstacles in their work
A teacher at a school in North Korea | Image: NK News (June 8, 2019)
Editor’s note: The following is the fourth in a multipart memoir series written by Alek Sigley about his time studying at Kim Il Sung University.
Editor’s note: The following is the fourth in a multipart memoir series written by Alek Sigley about his time studying at Kim Il Sung University.
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