OWL Magazine Korea

The 2010s were a time when the humanities received attention. Professor Michael Sandel’s lecture on “Justice” was broadcasted through EBS, and it became known that Steve Jobs, who led Apple’s innovation, had an interest in the humanities. This era sent a societal message emphasizing the importance of not only “technology” but also “humanities”. The keywords of that time were “humanities” ...

Written by Goni and illustrated by Eunmal, there’s something warm about it compared to other typical books where it’s written, “Written by Goni, Illustrated by Eunmal.” Come to think of it, the name “Goni” rings a bell. It’s the name of a character portrayed by Jo Seung Woo in the movie “Tazza: The High Rollers,” but there’s likely no significant ...

I once visited the office of the English Literature Department at Sungkyunkwan University. It was a farewell visit after my graduation, as I needed to start my internship. On my way out of the office, I was able to pick up a poetry collection that they were offering for free, and that book was precisely this poetry collection by Kim ...