Tag: north korea
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The World According to Herr Willie: North Korea
written by wil6ka on 2015-08-20 #places
This might be a bit melodramatic but, hey, it's the Internet. But yes, I went to North Korea. Even better, I came back safe and sound and with some 80 rolls of film in my rucksack.
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The World According to Herr Willie: The Metro of Pyongyang – Rails of the Cold War
written by wil6ka on 2016-05-14 #places
One of the proud achievements of North Korea is the Metro system in the capital of Pyongyang. It might be one of the most unusual MRT's of the world and you probably never would have guessed where the trains are coming from! It is an awkward tale about the twists and turns of the cold war.
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Lomography Pioneers: Traveller and Storyteller Herr Willie
written by rocket_fries0036 on 2022-09-22 #culture #people #places
Lomographer since 2000, Willie Schuman (@wil6ka) has been traveling the globe to highlight stories of the unseen and overlooked. We catch up with Willie to find out how his Lomography journey has been so far.
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The World According to Herr Willie – The Art of Propaganda of North Korea
written by wil6ka on 2016-11-26 #places
Pondering about the pictures I shot in North Korea, I realize certain things about this secret place and storytelling helps me construct a wild mess into a clear concept.
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DMZ - the World's Hottest Border
written by wil6ka on 2012-06-06 #places
It is most likely the one border that is constantly in the focus of the world. The demarcation line between North and South Korea is always hot and edgy. You better hold your horses and don’t get silly, because the soldiers have their finger on the trigger. But beside from that, the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) in South Korea can also be considered as a political version of Disneyland.
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