총 12페이지

MARCH1,2003
PAGE11
CULTURE
http://maincc.hufs.ac.kr/~theargus
Reviewingthemovie“8mile”and“SeoPyenJe”fromvariousangles
OVER
VIEW
Dreamsandpassionmelthardness
Fromrebelstopros
S
L
ubway arson accident in Daegu
mom’s boyfriend run away from her.
eftaloneinthedarkmovietheater,onemanhurriedlycopiesdownthenames
reminded us humanity. United state’s
Actually,therearemanypeoplewholivein
shownonthescreen.Namesofsupportingactors,cameramenandtherestofthe
strong stance against Iraq also make people
similer situation like rabbit and they are
moviemakersareallscribbleddowninhisnotepad.Inanutshell,heknowsevery
toconsiderwhatisrealpeace.Particularlyin
dividedfromthe8mileroadwhichnowis
single part of this movie. A woman’s room is covered with darkness. The beams
Korea, there are many young people who
separatedfromDetroittotheoutskirtaswell
comingoutoftheTVistheonlylight.BesidetheTV,therearecountlessnumberof
live without dreams and passion. Poet Park
associalstratum.
animatedcartoonvideosthatsheprobablysawforathousandthtime.Haveyouheard
no-hae said, “Only human being is hope.”
However,thesocialgapthatrabbitgotis
ofpeoplelikethem?Theyareso-calledtheOtaku,anoldJapanesewordbutnewto
People feel isolated among others more
melted by his passion in Hip-hop and the
theworld,thatisfrequentlyusedtodescribesomeonewhoisveryintohisconcerns.
often.
dreamstoovercomethe8mileroad.Wecan
TheOtakusarethegroupofpeoplethatareobsessedwithcertainitemsorideas.
Many young people wander around us in
seehopebyhisbesteffortinhiseveryday
An Otaku is more than a fan or a mania of something. They are different in every
ordertofindtheirowndream.Wecouldnot
life and anticipate his bright future.
aspectsuchasthedegreeoftheiraddictionandwhattheycontributetotheirsociety.
be isolated any more due to internet’s
Eventually, at the last scene, he beat the
ItishardtodefineOtakujustasitsounds.Eventhoughitisdifficulttosetouta
development.Now,itistimetothinkabout
championintheRapBattlewithaniceand
definite meaning of a cultural phenomenon in few words, in the academic fields,
ourselfandfindwhatwewanttobe.Movie
powerfulHip-hopsongwhichexpressedhis
Otakusarenewtypeofpeoplewithhigh-levelabilitythatreachbeyondalayman’s
“8 mile” and “Soe Pyon Jae” could be a
every thing. All black people in the large
ability.Otakualsohastheirownuniqueinsightsincludingfulldetails.Forexample,
goodexampleforusatthesetimes.
hallclapandcheertothepassionativewhite
an Otaku of a noodle dish will not only answer fluently to the questions of
guy. After this scene rabbit leave their
ingredients,flavorsandtasteofadishbuttheywillbegladlytoexplaintheeconomic
YouthfulzestinHip-hopmaderabbit
friends alone and leave calmly to his work
effectsandtheinternationalrelationsthenoodlehas.Otakusareactuallygreathuman
toovercomhisthoughness
place as nothing happened. His work place
assetstoanation.
The movie 8 mile is a story about a guy
meanstherealworldwherehewanttobuild
Inthe20C,Japaneseeducationalsystemdidnotsatisfythestudents.theobjectof
called‘rabbit’whichisplayedbythefamous
his own studio. In spite of the darkness to
learningwastopassanexamandstudyeversoblindly.Insteadofprotestingagainst
singer Eminem. As a matter of fact, this
thewaytowork,theaudiencewillfeelhope
educationalpolicies,however,thestudentsreactedasrebels.Theywoulddoanything
movie could be a life story about Eminem.
inhisfuture.
some medicine which made her blind.
sosincerelyallbuttheschoolwork.Theystrivedanddiggeddeeplyintoaparticular
Atthebeginning,onemanisdeeplyfellinto
However, Its was not only his anger which
Overcomingthehardnessandlimits
hobby becoming what is now an Otaku. Otakus are attracting more than a mere
Chang with ardor which made the
hissinging.Heisnowpreparingforthe“Rap
made her blind but his believe, that blind
Though the two films, we could find the
attention.Inthe21C,forexample,Otakusbecamethemainmotiveinenhancingthe
Battle”(A Battle where he or her express
familytoovercomeconflicts
person who can centralize in one’s voice
hardnessoftherealityanditsboundary.For
qualityofvideoarts.Inthefieldsofanimationandmovieindustry,theyweretheones
theirownangeraboutthesocietybypersonal
Seo Pyeon Je is a famous Korean movie,
much more deeper than the normal people.
example,Song-hwacouldnotovercomeher
thatmadeJapaneseanimationknownasthebestintheworld.
attackstotheotherpersonwhobattledwith
whichwasmadein1993.Yoo-bong,Song-
He wanted his daughter to become a
blindnessandherpovertyifshedidnotgot
People usually see Otaku as a group of slovenly people. It is a biased thought,
himorher.Theycanexpresstheirfeelingin
hwa (yoo-bong’s daughter) and Dong-ho
supremeinChang.Hethoughtthatasongby
fever in singing Chang. On the other hand,
however,sincemostoftheOtakushavedecentjobsthatanybodycanadmire.They
a free style raping with a simple base line
(yoo-bong’s son) are the main character in
asingerwhichisnotbeburiedintherange
rabbitalsocouldnotgetoverthehardnessof
wereprofessionalsintheirdayjobsandalsospecialistsintheirparticularhobbies.
anddrumbit.Thewinnerwillbedecidedby
this movie. The movie starts with a
of Han (a traditional feeling consisted
hislifewhichhefaced.Hislifehasnohope
The eminent futurist, Alvin Toffler once said that “In the future society, a
the clapping and cheers.) After he stood in
recollectionofa30yearsoldmaninasmall
sadnessandgrudge)doesnotimpresspeople
aboutpowertoachievehisowndreaminthe
combination of a producer and a consumer will give birth to a new type of person
frontoftheaudiencetostarthisHip-hop,he
local pub during a someone’s Chang (a
and a song without han is not a song. Her
movie. Both characters are sincere about
called prosumer.” An Otaku is probably an ideal form of prosumer. Out of pure
realized that he is the only white person
koreantraditionalsongmadebyoneperson,
father believed that her Chang could be
whattheyreallywanttobe.
curiosity and interest, Otakus have turned themselves into professionals in certain
except his friends in this large hall. This
usually a woman, and a traditional
impresspeopleonlywhenshelosehersight.
They did thier utmost effort not to waste
fields,becomingtheconsumerandtheprosumeratthesametime.TheJapanesesee
makes him to abandon his chance to sing
drummer.)Hismemoriesintroduceusintoa
Asamatteroffact,atthelastsceneDong-
theirtalent.Asacollegestudent,weshould
theOtakuasthekeycultureiconintheinformation-orientedsociety.
despite his talent and passion in raping.
small village from his childhood and show
ho met her blind sister after his long
make a model from Song-hwa and need to
OtakuplaysanimportantroleintheJapaneseculturalenvironmentwhileinKorea,
Actually,thiscouldbethesamesituationin
us his father (a wandering singer) and his
wandering and they sing and beat the drum
follow her as concentrating in one thing as
it is missing a factor that can act as an Otaku, imaginative and creative human
the nowadays life by the young people in
sister who work hard in Chang. The family
together.Thespectatorfinallyhearsasound
Chang. From rabbit we need to learn the
resource. A nation’s cultural environment is important in that it affects the
Koreawhicharenotsureabouttheiridentity.
roamaboutthecountryandearnthemoney
whichisnotburiedintherangeofHanbut
courage and hope in every situation which
competitivenessofacountryanditscivilizationofthepeople.However,inKorea,we
However, this is the start of rabbit’s own
by singing. Unfortunately, it became very
exceed that range. Song-hwa and Dong-ho
was showed in the last Rap Battle. Think
lackmotivesthatOtakusprovide.Ateenagerthatspendstoomuchofhisorhertime
fight against his life and surroundings until
hardtothemtoexistafterthewar.Nobody
forgive each other through a song. Their
about a world without dream and passion.
digging into comic books or computer games is likely to be scorned by his or her
hebeatthechampioninRapBattleinthelast
wanted to hear their songs. That makes
fatherwhowasdeadalongtimeagoalsois
Bothmoviesmakeustothinkaboutthis.
parents.IfheorshewasaKorean,thekidmightbelabeledasa“slowstudent”.We
scene.
Dong-ho to run away from his father.
beingtogetherwiththeminthesong.Atthe
alwaysthoughttoomuchisasbadastoolittleandthatwashowtheKoreankidswere
Rabbitandhisfolksareestrangedfromthe
AlthoughSong-hwabecamesickduetoher
end of the movie, Song-hwa wander again
taughttothink.Butpeopleareadmittingthatwelackculturalproperties.Itwillbeour
societyinDetroit.Hiseverydaylifeisafight
brother’s run away. Dong-ho’s absence
despite that she can not see any more.
dutytofindoutwhyandgrowKorea’sculturalgrounds.
againstthemenacetohisrighttolive.Even
couldnotstopherpassioninsinging.Onthe
However,herbackdidnotlooksosadasit
ByKimMin-suk
hissmallhousecanatrailer,anythinghasnot
other hand, her father Yoo-bong became
usedtobe.Actually,itwassimilarwiththe
AssociateEditorofCultureSection
provided him a peaceful time since his
angrytohissickingdaughterandletherate
lastsceneof8mile.
ByChoHyun-min
AssociateEditorofCultureSection
GroovetotherhythmofSamba
Yogurt,doesabodygood
S
amba is the unique latin music that
Therefore, many blackmans in Africa were
Anywhere in Brazil, in the street or on the
appropriate20percentto30percentoftheir
represents excitement and passion of
brought along to Brazil. For this reason,
road, you can see the people who dance
yearly income for carnival clothes and
carnivalinBrazil.Thewordsambaprobably
African music naturally sank into Brazilian
samba.InoriginalSamba,thereisanunique
music. Besides, many people over the
derives from ‘semba,’ naval thrust or
culture.Inordertoforgettheirpoornessand
motion of arms. Each dancer hold of herbs
country gather in this place to see this
Y
touchingbellybuttonswhiledancing,inthe
life suffer, blackmen hold a carnival every
that remain good and strong smell on their
carnival, participate in the festival and go
ogurtistheoldestmilkproduct.Itis
ChoHyun-minTheArgus
KimbumdulanguageofthepresentAngola,
year. In that place, they calmed joys and
hands,movetheirarmsinfrontoftheirnose.
back with learning samba. In Brazil, samba
madefromfermentedandcoagulated
fromwhichmillionsofblackswereforcibly
sorrows of life with singing samba and
Therefore, they dance more harshly and
schools are very prosperous. A Samba
milkwhichisinvadedbyfriendlybacteria.
taken to the New World in the colonial
dancingacircledancetogether.
becomelostintheecstasyofthesmell.
school has about 3000 members. Brazilians
Yogurt probably originated in the
times.
Mostsambamusicshaveabackgroundsin
“Riocarnarval(carnival)”isheldinRiode
strive to make samba sublimated to art
Balkans. Its popularity, however, spread
The contagious dance music and song
everyday life in Rio. The first officially
Janeiro,istheoldmetropolisofBrazil.The
dance, just like a ballet with samba rhythm
from the Middle East where milk
formsofthepresentdaysambaevolvedfrom
registeredsambawas“PeloTelefone,”ahit
carnivalisheldduringthetimeoftheLent,
andbasicmovement.
production was seasonal. The nomadic
Afro-Brazilian folk expressions. That music
duringthe1917carnivalinRio.Sambasoon
whichlastsfromtheendofFebruarytoearly
Brazil is said to be “the passionate
people who produced milk lived far from
is a combination of African native’s music
became the dominant carnival music, and it
March,for4days.Thecarnivalbegins4days
country.” That is probably because of the
the coast where they would sell their
and Brazilian’s music. When one thinks
rose as an all season favorite with radio.
beforetheLent,the40weekdaysfromAsh
samba dance and the carnival which have
produce.Highsummertemperaturesinthis
Brazil,sambamusiccomeacrossone’smind
Wide ranging broadcasts helped establish
WednesdayuntilEaster.Thistermisalegal
beenputintoBrazilians’soulforalongtime
area soured or fermented milk quickly, so
first.
sambaasanationalpatrimony.
holiday.Thecarnivalisamirrorofthetime.
already.
lacticacidandbacteriawhichturnmilkinto
Ifyouwanttoknowofsambamore,you
Normally the dance is performed to the
Itcriticizesthesociety,presentsthepeople’s
soft curds were activated spontaneously.
have to know Brazilian history. Brazil is a
musicintwo-fourtimeatthetempoof48to
delight and sometimes assumes a religious
This mixture was then hung on animal
settlement by Portugal. At that time, the
56 bars per minute; the dance consists of
aspect. Many Brazilians take part in the
skinswhereitcooledtoformcurds.
hisworkintothelinkbetweentheimmune
ByYooHa-na
nation of Brazil was cultivating sugar cane
manybounceactionsandthewayoftiming
sambacarnival.Brazilianspreparethisonce-
Today, yogurt is made commercially in
systemandintestinalbacteria.Howeverhis
AssociateEditorofCultureSection
andcoffee,whichneedsmuchlaborpower.
differs according to the figure used.
a-year carnival for all the year round. They
carefully controlled environments and the
theorythatdrinkingyogurtmakespeopleto
requisite bacteria are added to milk. There
enjoylongevitystillisnotclear.
are a variety of commercial yogurt now
The health benefits of yogurt have long
produced.Plainyogurtismadefromwhole
been argued. However, it is certainly a
ExploregracefulcharmofHanbok
milk.Flavoredyogurthassugarandeither
good source of B vitamins, protein and
artificial flavorings or natural fruit added.
calcium and is much more digestible than
Some flavored yogurts contain gelatin or
fresh milk. Yogurt contains the most of
M
iucciaPrada,theheadofItalianbrand
Ashortstrolldownthemodernizedstreets
calleddurumagimaytopbothensembles.
dress to come into the spotlight. Her shows
stabilizers for a thicker texture. Fruit-
milk constituents compared to other milk
Prada, unofficially visited Korea last
of Korea will reveal that todays Korean
ThebeautyofthetraditionalKoreandress
evokedexclamationfromtheaudiencewho
flavoredyogurtcaneitherhavethefruiton
products such as cheese, ice cream, or
July. What had inspired the worlds leading
wardrobe ranges from jeans and casual
liesintheharmoniousblendofstraightand
were captivated by the breathtaking colors
the bottom or be already stirred. Frozen
butter. It is also excellent to compose
fashion designer? It was hanbok.
fashionstotailoredsuitsandchickdesigner
curved lines. While the rectilinear lines
and ecstatic design of her collection.
yogurt which resembles soft-serve ice
vitamin. In addition, lactic ferment in
Mesmerized by the mystical colors and
creations.However,itisevidentintheeyes
symbolize strong masculinity, the graceful
“HanbokisdesignedtofitAsianbodyshape.
cream in texture has become very popular
yogurt holds back an action of harmful
design,shetookbackwithherthreesetsof
ofanyindividualthatthemoststrikingoutfit
curvilinearity is feminine and gentle. From
Not only does it hide the typical short legs
and competes head-to-head in some
bacteria. Therefore people who eat yogurt
thetraditionalapparel.
is without a doubt the hanbok.
the delicate combination of the two distinct
butalso thickwaistofEasternpeople,said
marketswithicecream.
steadily can prevent constipation and
Hanbok. It is a traditional Korean clothes
Unfortunately, as elsewhere, Western-style
lines, the refined aesthetic sense of the
Ms.Leeproudly.
Around the world today yogurt is
diarrhea. Also lactic-acid fermented milk
thathasbeenmaintainingitsuniquestylefor
clothing is so pervasive that one rarely
ancestorscanbetasted.Materialsforhanbok
Although Korea’s traditional costume is
enjoyedamongmanynationalities.InIndia
has the capacity of activating human
over2,000years,whichmakesitoneofthe
comes across anyone wearing Korean
are mostly derived from natural ingredients
attracting the eyes of westerners being
it is used in meat and vegetable cooking,
immunefunctionsbypromotingdivisionof
oldest and most representative costumes of
hanbok in public. The hanbok is presently
such as extract of herbs, flowers and fruits
recognizedasaoriginalfashion,itseemsto
such as “tandoori” dishes. In the Middle
cellswhichcontrolimmunesystem.
the peninsula. Millenniums of civilization
worn particularly on traditional holidays,
bringoutthemostdivinehuesthatrepresent
be drifting farther from the ones who are
East and India it is used in a traditional
There is a common saying, “Do not eat
caused the evolution of costumes to reflect
special ceremonies and social affairs that
thepeoplesnatureaffinityofthepeople.The
suppose to love it the most. Recently,
drink called “lassi.” Scandinavians use
yogurtonanemptystomach.”However,it
cultural mores of the times, the climactic
portraythesizeableweightofthetraditional
nature-basedcolorsareinterpretedaccording
Korea’sMinistryofCultureandTourismhas
yogurtasasaladdressing.
makes no difference in the efficacy of
conditions, the physical geography of the
Korean theme. The design of hanbok is
to East Asian theories of eum-yang and the
launchedacampaignencouragingpeopleto
In 1907, a Russian scientist, Elie
lactic-acidfermentedmilkwhenonedrinks
region and the occupation of the populace.
characterized by the two-piece pocketless
five elements. The female aspect is
wear hanbok, setting December 4th hanbok
Metchnikoff, was the first prominent
it before a meal or after that. Lactic
Therefore,itcanbeinferredthatchangesin
outfit and buttons that are held closed with
represented by eum, and likewise the lower
day”. In light of many designers’ and
persontopayattentiontothehealthgiving
ferments in yogurt goes safely through
thedesignofhanbokchronologicallystands
strings,beltsorcords.Theelegantwomen’s
garment is given an eum color. Yang
citizens’ great effort to popularize hanbok,
benefitsofsouredorcurdedmilk.Henoted
one’sstomachandshowitsability.Inorder
in line with the nations historical
outfit comprises a wide wrap-around skirt
represents the male aspect as well as upper
withitsrootsstretchingbackmanycenturies,
that some select populations, such as
to get effect of lactic-acid fermented milk,
development. As it portrays the history of
and a bolero-like jacket. It is often called
and outer garments. White clothing, which
willdoubtlesslycontinuetogracethestreets
Bulgarianvillagers,whoeatlargequantities
eatingsteadilyeverydayismoreimportant
Korean culture with collective wisdom and
chima-jeogori,chimabeingtheKoreanword
the Korean people have always been very
ofKoreaformanyyearstocome.
of curded milk are known for their
thanthetimeandthequantityoftaking.
spiritdissolvedinit,hanbokformsahighly
forskirtandjeogorithewordforjacket.The
fond of, indicates the Koreans simple and
longevity. As a result of his paper, using
effective expression of the Korean identity
men’shanbokconsistsofashortjacketand
puresoul.
souredmilkashealthgivingfoodbeganto
ByYooHa-na
ByLeeJi-yong
which provides a glimpse into the Korean
pants,calledbaji,thatareroomyandbound
Lee Young Hee, a renowned hanbok
spread all around the world. In 1908
AssociateEditorofCultureSection
ReporterofCultureSection
lifestyle.
at the ankles. A long coat of a similar cut
designer, contributed to Korean national
Metchnikoff received the Nobel Prize for

현재 포커스의 아래내용들은 동일한 컨텐츠를 가지고 페이지넘김 효과및 시각적 효과를 제공하는 페이지이므로 스크린리더 사용자는 여기까지만 낭독하시고 위의 페이지이동 링크를 사용하여 다음페이지로 이동하시기 바랍니다.