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Radio, the society still prevents the
still human being of flesh and blood
mentally-challenged people to prove
like others. Radio was able to break
themselves,unleashtheirfullpotential
the stereotypes the society held for
andtocontributetosociety.
the mentally-challenged individuals
Not far away from home, even
and was treated with love and
Koreans are guilty of such shallow
understanding. He found himself an
expectations from the mentally-
environmentthatlethimlivenormally
challenged people. While discussing
inhisownrightsandstillbringjoyto
the mentally-challenged, tones can be
others¡¯ lives. Radio was accepted and
hushed and tinged with exasperation.
respected in the society and in return
Walking down the streets, the
healsoservedhisrolewithprideand
mentally challenged attract cold
honor.
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silent stares, as if they come from an
alien world. Koreans are still limited
If the society insists on the
Notfaraway
in their exposure to the mentally
Mentally challenged to live their
challenged. Even though there are
lives conforming to the norms of
fromHome,even
people who compassionately shower
the ¡®normal¡¯ society, the result will
their love and care for these special
be nothing but failure. When Jones
KoreansareGuilty
individuals, still there are many who
befriended Radio, he realized that
ofsuchShallow
areunawareofhowtoacceptanddeal
Radio had his own ¡®normal¡¯ life. He
withtheseindividuals.
also realized that Radio was a boy
Expectationsfrom
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who needed the love of the society.
This realization made Radio a part
TheMental
BeingComfortableinYourself
When Radio was finally accepted
of the society and enabled him
by his community, it was not because
to contribute to it. Any mentally-
he changed and became ¡®normal¡¯
challenged individual is undoubtedly
but instead, because people finally
a part of the society and is capable
changed their attitude towards him.
of contributing immensely to the
People were aware that Radio was
society. They just need a little love
still ¡®different¡¯ and would not be able
andunderstandingandanopportunity
to conform to the ¡®normal¡¯ life others
togivebacktothesociety.
were living. However, they realized
that even though Radio was different,
it hardly made a difference he was
yeongeunlee@hufs.ac.kr
2010
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