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How Korean Culture Went Global

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The Rise and Fall of Korea

He established korea's first professional baseball league, followed by socker and basketball. He loosened the curfew, allowing for korea's underground night life to flourish in the open. And he relaxed censorship laws, which encouraged the production of erotic films. The promise of globalization also came with peril. After the rise came a fall. It's a national humiliation. I feel so ashamed.

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