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Monthly Archives: December 2002

Shadow Puppets by Orson Scott Card

16-Dec-02

I think the Card’s contrived way of telling a story — the way that makes it seems that the whole story is told by an omniscient, ethical being — becomes more apparent in Shadow Puppets. I was tempted to defend him that this is because he was trying to tell a story within the bigger [...]

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Would This Be the Year?

10-Dec-02

I read this article today. There has always been anti-U.S. resentment in Korea since 1980. You can say it’s a love-hate thingy. Some part of the population (maybe most, unconsciously) felt the need of the U.S. military presence. However, some resented having a foreign military effectively controlling one’s own army. This is especially true for [...]

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