An Original Thought@lemmy.ml to Today I learned@lemmy.ml · 1 month agoTIL About the Jeju Massacre, where South Korean forces wiped out 10 percent of the island of Jeju for the crime of organizing a General Strikeen.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square28linkfedilinkarrow-up1149arrow-down10
arrow-up1149arrow-down1external-linkTIL About the Jeju Massacre, where South Korean forces wiped out 10 percent of the island of Jeju for the crime of organizing a General Strikeen.wikipedia.orgAn Original Thought@lemmy.ml to Today I learned@lemmy.ml · 1 month agomessage-square28linkfedilink
minus-squareSeoun (she/her)@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up12·edit-21 month agoHan Kang’s novel <We Do Not Part> well describes this event.
minus-squareCowbee [he/they]@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up10·1 month agoI also recommend Han Kang’s Human Acts, going over the Gwang-Ju Massacre by the butcher Chun Do-Hwan.
minus-squareayyy@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up6·1 month ago Nobel prize recipient Why even bother mentioning this? Nobody cares about the opinions of some crusty old imperialist fuckheads. They are clearly deeply unserious in their prize selection process.
Han Kang’s novel <We Do Not Part> well describes this event.
I also recommend Han Kang’s Human Acts, going over the Gwang-Ju Massacre by the butcher Chun Do-Hwan.
Why even bother mentioning this? Nobody cares about the opinions of some crusty old imperialist fuckheads. They are clearly deeply unserious in their prize selection process.
You’re right… edited