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Annyeong Ari

Hi, I'm Ari Lee, your friendly source of the latest Korean news/trends/culture and language! This podcast is a narrated version of my weekly newsletter, Annyeong Ari, formerly known as The Legit Korea... Read more

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The 69-Hour Workweek

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Why Koreans Don't Say Hi to Strangers

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In this episode, I talk about religious reasons why Korean don't say hi to strangers and a healthy popcorn alternative. ... Read more

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