An Original Thought@lemmy.ml to Today I learned@lemmy.ml · 16 days agoTIL About the Jeju Massacre, where South Korean forces wiped out 10 percent of the island of Jeju for the crime of organizing a General Strikeen.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square12linkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10cross-posted to: til@lemmy.ca
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkTIL About the Jeju Massacre, where South Korean forces wiped out 10 percent of the island of Jeju for the crime of organizing a General Strikeen.wikipedia.orgAn Original Thought@lemmy.ml to Today I learned@lemmy.ml · 16 days agomessage-square12linkfedilinkcross-posted to: til@lemmy.ca
minus-squareSeoun (she/her)@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up0·edit-215 days agoHan Kang’s novel <We Do Not Part> well describes this event.
minus-squareCowbee [he/they]@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up0·16 days agoI also recommend Han Kang’s Human Acts, going over the Gwang-Ju Massacre by the butcher Chun Do-Hwan.
minus-squareayyy@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up0·15 days ago Nobel prize recipient Why even bother mentioning this? Nobody cares about the opinions of some crusty old imperialist fuckheads. They are clearly deeply unserious in their prize selection process.
Han Kang’s novel <We Do Not Part> well describes this event.
I also recommend Han Kang’s Human Acts, going over the Gwang-Ju Massacre by the butcher Chun Do-Hwan.
Why even bother mentioning this? Nobody cares about the opinions of some crusty old imperialist fuckheads. They are clearly deeply unserious in their prize selection process.
You’re right… edited