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It’s crunch time. Just weeks before the big year-end gallery opening, and I’m staring down the barrel of a creative drought. I’ve got projects stacking up, deadlines breathing down my neck, and nothing that screams “Ulsan.” The goal was simple enough on paper: capture the essence of the city. Easy to say. Hard as hell to do.

• Read more about Chasing the Shot: How an Idea Becomes a Photograph
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I asked you to send me your worst, funniest, most embarrassing Korean mistakes, and you delivered. I reacted with my friend 소영 to your worst mistakes, and also fixed them. Have you made any of these embarrassing mistakes before, or worse?

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The most common ways to say “would have” are with the forms ~ㅆ을 것이다 and ~ㅆ겠다, but you can also use the regular past tense form with ~지 (e.g. ~ㅆ지, ~ㅆ잖아) at times. Here’s the summarized version of my most recent live Korean classroom.

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I’ve seen all sorts of wild claims about how long it takes to learn Korean – everything from a few weeks to ten years. But how long does it take people who’ve actually learned to speak Korean? I talked with my friend Forrest about some of the fastest cases of people learning Korean, as well as what the averages are for how long it can take.

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• Read more about Tongdosa: Light, Crowds, and a Bloody Shin
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