Ask A North Korean
Your chance to ask questions to North Koreans about life growing up in the DPRK
When a goat and pig decided to join the North Korean army
Ask a North Korean: Are there any jokes North Koreans like to tell?
The world through a little gap between the curtains
Ask a North Korean: How the government prevents outside information from entering the country
Rations? Only after the grains are “cooked, eaten and pooped”
Ask a North Korean: "These days, many North Koreans criticize their government in front of other people."
The secret to watching Steven Seagal movies in North Korea
Ask a North Korean: What was it like growing up in Pyongyang?
Plastic surgery in North Korea: More common than you’d think
"Some of my friends tried to make double-eyelids with transparent sticky tapes made in the shape of eyelids"
From Kim to Christ: Why religion works for North Koreans
Ask a North Korean: Explaining the transition from Kim Il Sung-ism to Christianity
How to have fun in North Korea
Remembering low-watt TVs and off-key singing in the dark as spare-time enjoyment
Ask a North Korean: Meet Ji Min from Pyongyang
"Watching Pyongyang’s misery on TV make it clear that my soul remains in that land"
Ask a North Korean: Introducing Mina, a soldier turned student
Meet one of the new authors of our ongoing “Ask a North Korean” feature
Top 5 Similarities between North and South Korea
What are the main similarities (and differences) between life in the two Koreas?