Culture
Information related to the North Korean culture and culture in North Korea
Christmas and New Year’s in North Korea
While Christmas officially ignored, New Years marks big date in North Korea
NK Media Watch – Dec 18 to 24
Industries praised for hard work in 2013; Kim Jong Suk's 96th birthday; Kim Jong Un praised at unitary force
NK Media Watch – Dec 11 to 17
2013 State Commendation Ceremony; Workshop for Construction Professionals; Jang Song Thaek's Military Tribunal; and the 2nd Anniversary of Kim Jong Il's Death
Amateurs can participate in Pyongyang marathon for first time
Previous marathons only open to professional marathon runners
NK Media Watch – Nov 27 to Dec 3
New Sports Tech; Female Athletes; Homage Paid to Kim Jong Il Around the World
The German Neo-Nazi fascination with North Korea
Lesser-known Strasserite Nazi faction key to understanding admiration for Pyongyang
NK Media Watch – Nov 20 to 26
Patriotic Song Gains Popularity; Hockey Season Starts; The Third Anniversary of Yonpyongdo
Why North Koreans now long for the age of indoctrination
Bygone-era provided more stability, despite criticism sessions putting Cold War allies to shame
