History
Information related to North Korean history
When N.Korea ceased to be a ‘people’s democracy’
Forget the 'Democratic People's Republic' name, designed to reflect former Soviet supremacy
North Korea’s utopian sea flavor of socialism
Fisheries, ‘big hauls’ emphasis shows Pyongyang hasn’t stopped setting ambitious targets
Photographing Kim Jong Un
North Korea's leader depicted using techniques found elsewhere, but has monopoly on his image
Social criticism in North Korean cinematography
Films noted the persistent problems in Kim Il Sungist society – but avoided real causes
The image of Stalin in North Korea
The last ‘Stalinist’ system has little regard for the Soviet leader himself
Kim’s North Korea – not the Soviets’
The North's founder gained independence from Moscow through guile, determination and good luck
The legacy of Kim Yang Gon and inter-Korean relations
Kim’s death brings uncertainty, concern regarding Pyongyang’s policy toward South
How North Korea became Kim Il Sung’s Korea
A Soviet officer had much to do with the critical early decisions in the nation's history
I’m dreaming of a North Korean Christmas
Remembering the North's long-standing, oft-forgotten religious heritage this holiday season
North Korean cinematography’s successful debut
Oddly, a competently made 1949 film preceeded decades of North Korean cinematic schlock
