We bring you some updates to the Burning Sun controversy, the tale of Park Yoochun’s expulsion from his agency, our anticipation of Ji Chang-wook’s next project, and some discussions of Korean multiculturalism. Plus the new dramas of May and what we expect from them!

(00:10:53 – We move on from the Burning Sun update to other news.)

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IMPORTANT LINKS:
1. Burning Sun update, translated by The Korean: twitter.com/AskAKorean/status/1120731744720826369

2. A thread by writer Wei Ting about the long history of sex trafficking in Korea and its roots in foreign occupation, first by Japan and then the US twitter.com/intewig/status/1120854717884555264 

3. Two allegations of group sexual assault by JJY, CJH and others www.soompi.com/article/1319396wp…on-group-chatroom 

4. Park Yoochun expelled from agency: www.soompi.com/article/1319722wp…ys-he-will-retire 

5. Racist Korean restaurants in India: www.thenewsminute.com/article/no-ent…ms-staff-77970

6. Korean resistance to refugees: www.koreaexpose.com/south-korea-xen…gees-situation/

7. Survey about the acceptance of multiculturalism among Korean adults and youth www.koreaherald.com/view.php?ud=20190418000775

8. Young Women In South Korea Are Driving An Era Of Change www.huffpost.com/entry/south-kore…e4b09dc528ced991

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    Oops, somehow the links got chopped! Check the description of the episode on Soundcloud for proper links to the articles. Sorry fam!

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