Culture
Information related to the North Korean culture and culture in North Korea
Filmmaker spends 10 years secretly recording North Korea’s shady dealings
“The Mole” shows DPRK officials trying to sell weapons and drug ingredients through the Korean Friendship Association
North Korea’s mass games will celebrate ‘great leadership’ starting on Monday
A major DPRK propaganda event titled "Great Leadership" will run from Oct. 12 through Oct. 31, state media says
North Korea quietly starts censoring reconstruction projects after harsh floods
State media is no longer showing footage of workers rebuilding houses, despite work ongoing across the country
China’s newly-remodeled Korean War museum is a friendly gesture to North Korea
After a six-year shutdown, the museum is bigger and better than before — just like Beijing and Pyongyang’s relationship
Swords and statues: North Korea shows off world leaders’ gifts to Kim Jong Un
DPRK state media newly revealed that Xi Xinping gave Kim Jong Un a bronze bust in his own image as a gift last year
Destroyed, rebuilt and flooded again: North Korean homes ruined by 2020 typhoons
Flooding in newly-built villages shows pitfalls of North Korea’s rebuilding efforts
North Korea modernizes its YouTube propaganda, but with an extra feminine touch
North Korea's new internet propaganda strategy seems to be placing its bets on a "girl next door" vibe
New cookie-cutter homes show North Korea’s ‘socialist fairyland’ aesthetic
A recent propaganda campaign on a newly-built model village offers a unique glimpse into North Korean urban planning
North Korea’s cafe culture is growing, but coffee is still a luxury brew
Coffee shops are cropping up in Pyongyang and prices are pushing new limits of what's "high-end"
Kim Yo Jong, gender roles and office life: What it’s like ‘Being in North Korea’
Author Andray Abrahamian sheds light on everyday North Korean life after visiting the country on and off for years
