Culture
Information related to the North Korean culture and culture in North Korea
In North Korea, sometimes the dead come back
No, not zombies – absence of medical care, standard funeral homes means some are declared dead prematurely
Teatime in North Korea – or the lack thereof
Northerners in the provinces don't have the luxury – literally – of tea
Laibach rocks N. Korea: Scenes from a historic concert
What kind of impression did Pyongyang’s first ever rock concert make? Could there be another?
Pastor: Young N. Korean defectors can bridge the gap
Many refugees become Christians, despite seeing similarities in religion, North Korean ideology
North Korean nostalgia in a unified Korea
Why the collapse of the Kim regime will not mean a collapse of the Kims’ image
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
