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...Many of your works have parts set in Canada. Is this a promotional attempt to get us all to move up north...
Outside of her tour bus, Yi Yin, a junior at Brown, faced the wrath of a North Korean soldier as he examined every single one of the photos she had taken during her few days in the country...
...very angry, and I was very upset. He made one of our tour guides cry,” she said, recounting this particularly memorable experience from her 10-day trip with the P’yongyang Project, an organization that leads trips to North Korea for students and anyone else interested in the region...
...case, the group had been taking a day trip to the Demilitarized Zone when the soldier spotted Yin taking a photograph, something forbidden to do from the bus lest the tourists document undesirable aspects of the countryside. It was an apt reminder of the darker side of life in North Korea. Jieun Baek ’10, who as founder of the Harvard organization Human Rights in North Korea, has spoken to many North Koreans who managed to leave the country, explained the grim threat that lurks under everyday life. “Whatever you do can be labeled...
...minded soldier who talked a lot with us and asked very interesting questions,” said Yin. “It was a very engaging experience, very interactive.” And in the end, Yin gushed about how much she loved the experience of visiting North Korea...