{"id":4332,"date":"2018-01-23T17:17:49","date_gmt":"2018-01-24T01:17:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.colinmarshall.org\/?p=4332"},"modified":"2018-01-23T17:17:49","modified_gmt":"2018-01-24T01:17:49","slug":"seoul-urbanism-on-tbs-efms-koreascape-six-distinctive-urban-characteristics-of-seoul","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blog.colinmarshall.org\/?p=4332","title":{"rendered":"Seoul Urbanism on TBS eFM\u2019s Koreascape: Six Distinctive Urban Characteristics of Seoul"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-4333\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.colinmarshall.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Koreascape-aspects.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blog.colinmarshall.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Koreascape-aspects.png 600w, http:\/\/blog.colinmarshall.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Koreascape-aspects-150x150.png 150w, http:\/\/blog.colinmarshall.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Koreascape-aspects-300x300.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Each month\u00a0I join\u00a0Kurt Achin, host of\u00a0<em><a href=\"http:\/\/tbsefm.seoul.kr\/efm\/koreaScape\/introduction.jsp\">Koreascape<\/a><\/em> on Seoul\u2019s English-language radio station TBS eFM, for\u00a0an exploration of one of Seoul\u2019s urban spaces. This time, with Kurt on vacation, I talk to Na Seung-yeon about six distinctive characteristics of Seoul&#8217;s urban space as a whole, including its high-rise apartment complexes; its short-hop &#8220;village buses&#8221;; its culture of rooms, or\u00a0<em>bang<\/em> (\ubc29),\u00a0purpose-built for singing, watching movies, and playing board games; its outdoor eating and drinking spots known as\u00a0<em>pojang macha\u00a0<\/em>(\ud3ec\uc7a5 \ub9c8\ucc28); and more. While each of these have potentially positive and negative kinds of impact on urban life, all of them together make the experience of Seoul feel different than that of any other city.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/w.soundcloud.com\/player\/?url=https%3A\/\/api.soundcloud.com\/tracks\/388175657&amp;color=%23ff5500&amp;auto_play=false&amp;hide_related=false&amp;show_comments=true&amp;show_user=true&amp;show_reposts=false&amp;show_teaser=true\" width=\"100%\" height=\"166\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Stay tuned for further explorations of Seoul\u2019s architecture, infrastructure, and other parts of the built environment. You can hear our previous segments <a href=\"https:\/\/soundcloud.com\/colin-marshall-26\/sets\/seoul-urbanism-on-tbs-efms-1\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Each month\u00a0I join\u00a0Kurt Achin, host of\u00a0Koreascape on Seoul\u2019s English-language radio station TBS eFM, for\u00a0an exploration of one of Seoul\u2019s urban spaces. This time, with Kurt on vacation, I talk to Na Seung-yeon about six distinctive characteristics of Seoul&#8217;s urban space as a whole, including its high-rise apartment complexes; its short-hop &#8220;village buses&#8221;; its culture of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[78,77,41],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4332","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-koreascape","category-radio","category-seoul"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.colinmarshall.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4332","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.colinmarshall.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.colinmarshall.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.colinmarshall.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.colinmarshall.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4332"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/blog.colinmarshall.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4332\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4334,"href":"http:\/\/blog.colinmarshall.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4332\/revisions\/4334"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.colinmarshall.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4332"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.colinmarshall.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4332"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.colinmarshall.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4332"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}