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[Herald Interview] Top attorney calls for stronger protection of foreigners, fairer trialsSocial affairsFeb 1, 2023Striving for fair, efficient court trials Born in Incheon in 1968, Lee is a former prosecutor who started leading the advocacy group of attorneys here in February 2021. The KBA president has the power to recommend candidates for Supreme Court judges, a prosecutor-general and the head of the national anticorruption agency, the Corruption Investigation Office for High-ranking Officials, among oth...
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[Herald Interview] 'Big Bet’ a true collaboration between director and actorsTelevisionJan 31, 2023“I do have plans and ideas if ‘Big Bet’ were to expand with more stories. But such an opportunity will come when the series does well, right? I hope the fans will continue to love and support the series for a possible season 3," Kang said with a big smile. The first three episodes of “Big Bet” season 2 will be released Feb. 15. The first eight-part series is available on Disney+.
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[Herald Interview] Violinist Esther Yoo reflects on two years of self-rediscoveryCultureJan 30, 2023As it did for everyone else, the pandemic affected violinist Esther Yoo in ways that she could have never imagined. The US-born musician did not forsee staying in South Korea for so long or anticipate what that would entail. Roughly two years in Korea and a time off from her routine of constant traveling and performing changed her “dramatically” and it turned out to be a much-needed time for her...