Culture
Information related to the North Korean culture and culture in North Korea
Is coffee popular in North Korea?
Coffee was once a luxury item in the capital Pyongyang – and even rarer everywhere else in the country
A portrait of authority: Pictures of the Kims in N. Korea
What role do the omnipresent pictures of the leadership play in society? And are they really unique?
Kim Jong Il ‘birthplace’ undamaged, despite claim ‘raging fire’ burned it down
Visitors say no sign of fire at or around 'Paektu Secret Camp'
Who goes to North Korea’s top universities?
Family background is a prerequisite, but students need the grades too
The bustling North Korean consumer goods market
Far from impoverished, Northerners’ ownership of TVs and home phones continues accelerating
Can foreigners marry North Koreans?
Mixed children born out of wedlock may be more common than actual mixed marriages in the North
The symbolic value of Kim Il Sung’s pistols for N. Koreans
Commemorative war pistols could foretell N. Korea's future direction, says Sejong Institute researcher
Having a baby in North Korea
The North can be divided into Pyongyang and Regional republics, with the former getting the best health care
S. Korea to install anti-North Korea loudspeakers near Paju
Broadcast was ceased in 2004, to be reinstated following mine incident from last week
North Korean art in a Dutch town
Exhibition shows how ‘simple’ art reveals some deeper hidden messages
