Understanding Korea, One Story at a Time Podcast · Behind-the-scenes stories and research on growing up in Korean society.
24(14). Inside the Korean “We (Uri),” Part 1
August 28, 2025·19 min·2 clips
He defines 'uri' as a group of one heart and one body based on the awareness of a shared destiny.
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A clear look at Korean belonging as a way of finding common ground.
This episode opens a three-week look at Growing Up in Korea and The People's Mandate, Korea's Democratic Edge, with the discussion built around a book not yet translated into English.
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If you want a calm, sharp guide to the Korean "we" and how it shows up in everyday questions, start here.
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