Mark Peterson

Forgive my personal note this time, but within days of this article being published, I will celebrate 60 years since my first appearance in Korea....

Forgive my personal note this time, but within days of this article being published, I will celebrate 60 years since my first appearance in Korea.

Buckhon, literally "north village," is a section of Seoul that has not been destroyed by high-rise apartments, and with its charming old hanok, or traditional Korean homes, is now a fashionable and chic part of town.

Recently, at a press conference on Dec. 12, President Lee Jae Myung created a controversy by simply asking a question. He asked if the "Hwandan Gog...

I wrote a column for the Nov. 13 edition of The Korea Times titled "Korea's new jokbo” in which I suggested that since Korea was no longer a "patri...

Mostly sunny and mild for today. Clouds and then rain move in overnight with lots of rain expected for Tuesday then we dry out and cool again.

Rainy weather for today with gusty winds to follow, cooler with a high of 52. Winds overnight and into Wednesday and 51,

There is an idea in Korean history that will not die. I, and others, try to kill it, but it won’t die. It’s a zombie. I think I can talk about zomb...

I was a child during the Vietnam War, and it was impossible to miss anti-war protests. I rem…