THE KOREAN THE KOREAN WAVE AS VIEWED THROUGHWAVE THE PAGES OF THE NEW YORK TIMES IN 2007 THE KOREAN WAVE AS As Viewed Through the Pages of The New York Times in 2007 THE KOREAN WAVE AS VIEWED THROUGH THE PAGES OF THE NEW YORK TIMES IN 2007 THE KOREAN WAVE AS This booklet is a collection of 65 articles selected by Korean Cultural Service New York from articles on Korean culture by The New York Times in 2007. THE KOREAN THE KOREAN WAVE AS VIEWED THROUGHWAVE THE PAGES OF THE NEW YORK TIMES IN 2007 THE KOREAN WAVE AS As Viewed Through the Pages of The New York Times in 2007 First edition, March 2008 Edited & published by Korean Cultural Service New York 460 Park Avenue, 6th Floor, New York, NY 10022 Tel: 212 759 9550 Fax: 212 688 8640 Website: http://www.koreanculture.org E-mail:
[email protected] Copyright©2008 by Korean Cultural Service New York All rights reserved. No part of this book may be reproduced in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying, recovering, or by any information storage and retrieval system, without permission in writing from the publisher. From the New York Times © 2007 The New York Times All rights reserved. Used by permission and protected by the Copyright Laws of the United States. The printing, copying, redistribution, or retransmission of the Material without express written permission is prohibited. Cover & text design by Jisook Byun Printing & binding by Karis Graphic Corp. Printed in New York Korean Cultural Service New York CONTENTS FOREWORD DANCE&THEATER The Korean Wave and American Views of Korea, Yesterday and Today 008 KO–ryO DANCE Theater 081 The Korean Wave: Last Year, Twenty–five Years Ago 012 A Contest for the World, Led by South Koreans 082 With Crews, And Zoos, A B–Boy World 084 MOVIES Jump 087 Tazza 017 FILM 018 FOOD It Came From the River, Hungry for Humans (Burp) 019 Koreans Share Their Secret for Chicken With a Crunch 089 Asian–American Theaters Plan New Festival 021 Heated Competition.