

Part One: The Korean People's Association of Manchuria: When Two Million People Lived In a Horizontal Society
Sep 16, 2024
In this engaging discussion, Mia Wong, an expert on the history of Korean anarchism, delves into the remarkable story of the Korean People's Association of Manchuria. She explores how this community created a horizontal society amid Japan's colonial rule, blending history with personal anecdotes. The conversation highlights the complexities of Korean anarchism as a form of resistance against oppression and examines the societal structures shaped by Confucianism and Catholicism. Wong sheds light on the often-misunderstood legacy of these movements within the broader anti-colonial narrative.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
Exploring Korean Anarchism: The People's Association of Manchuria
01:38 • 4min
Anarchism and Resistance in Manchuria
06:01 • 16min
Japan's Political Landscape and Collaboration
22:17 • 6min
Korean Anarchism: Roots and Revelations
28:26 • 8min
Christianity and Social Reforms in 19th Century Korea
36:17 • 12min
Korea's Struggle for Autonomy
48:42 • 10min
The Korean Peasant Movement: Resilience and Identity
58:29 • 7min