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South Korea's rise to becoming a global exporter of pop culture is explored in this episode. Topics include the impact of the Korean War on Korean culture, the intentional investment in soft power by the South Korean government, the economic transformation of Korea under Park Chung-hee, the unintended consequences of globalization, and the rise of Korean cultural products globally.
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- The impact of the Korean War and Japanese occupation shaped Korean society and attitudes towards Americans, leading to a surge in American media exposure.
- South Korea's investment in cultural industries, along with the rise of K-pop, resulted in the Korean wave, making Korean beauty trends and entertainment globally popular.
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Part 1 - The Korean War and Japanese Occupation
The podcast discusses the impact of the Korean War, where the US dropped more bombs on North Korea than in WWII, and the harsh Japanese occupation on shaping Korean society. The war caused devastation and loss for many Korean families, leaving a lasting impact on their lives and attitudes towards Americans.
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