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The Connections Between Speculative Fiction and Folk Stories

I'm interested in folk primarily because that's how my first like kind of entry point into Korean culture vis-a-vis my mom telling me stories when I was a kid. One of the reasons why I really love traditional Korean folk practices and kind of a craft and an art is because of how it's basically always punching up the kind of criticality of the feudal system. When you hear it it's like your ancestors are speaking to you right? So yes I think like a lot of people that are tickled by the supernatural and the unknown of that what I really am interested in is history and people that have come before us that's what is essentially the thing that really kind of pushes

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