http://www.nkeconwatch.com/2007/06/26/event-for-the-eyes-of-the-dear-leader-fashion-and-body-politics-in-north-korean-visual-arts/ News and analysis of the North Korean economy Thu, 08 Jan 2009 02:18:33 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.3.2 http://www.nkeconwatch.com/2007/06/26/event-for-the-eyes-of-the-dear-leader-fashion-and-body-politics-in-north-korean-visual-arts/#comment-16104 quitacet Wed, 27 Jun 2007 04:51:20 +0000 http://www.nkeconwatch.com/2007/06/26/event-for-the-eyes-of-the-dear-leader-fashion-and-body-politics-in-north-korean-visual-arts/#comment-16104 her talk today on DPRK films was interesting! her talk today on DPRK films was interesting!

]]> http://www.nkeconwatch.com/2007/06/26/event-for-the-eyes-of-the-dear-leader-fashion-and-body-politics-in-north-korean-visual-arts/#comment-15812 North Korean Economy Watch » Blog Archive » North Korea’s Dear Film Buff Wed, 20 Jun 2007 02:24:14 +0000 http://www.nkeconwatch.com/2007/06/26/event-for-the-eyes-of-the-dear-leader-fashion-and-body-politics-in-north-korean-visual-arts/#comment-15812 [...] “Kim Jong-il used film to prove that he was the legitimate guardian of his father Kim Il-sung’s legacy,” explained Kim Suk-young (Speaking at the Library of Congress Next Week), a specialist on North Korean theater and film at the University of California-Santa Barbara. “Kim Il-sung was very keen on protecting his legacy as a national father. So Kim Jong-il in the 1970s used film to prove that he was the legitimate heir.” [...] […] “Kim Jong-il used film to prove that he was the legitimate guardian of his father Kim Il-sung’s legacy,” explained Kim Suk-young (Speaking at the Library of Congress Next Week), a specialist on North Korean theater and film at the University of California-Santa Barbara. “Kim Il-sung was very keen on protecting his legacy as a national father. So Kim Jong-il in the 1970s used film to prove that he was the legitimate heir.” […]

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