Chicago Korean Cultural Center of Chicago Korean Adoptee Oral History Initiative Premiere and Discussion Jan. 7, 2023 Sat. 3pm Korean Cultural Center of Chicago Event Hall #1 9600 Capitol Dr., Wheeling, IL. 60090 Registration: event@kccoc.org Inq. :(847) 947-4460
Category: Literature & Media
2022 Book Discussion in October
The Underground Railroad The Underground Railroad is a historical fiction novel by American author Colson Whitehead, published by Doubleday in 2016. Winner of the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Award, this #1 New York Times bestseller chronicles a young slave’s adventures as she makes a desperate bid for freedom in the antebellum South. The basis for the...
2022 English Book Discussion in June
Klara and the sun Klara and the Sun is the eighth novel by the Nobel Prize-winning British writer Kazuo Ishiguro, published on 2 March 2021. It is a dystopian science fiction story. Sat. June 25, 1pm-2:30pm 전 세계 독자가 손꼽아 기다려 온 이번 작품 『클라라와 태양』은 인공지능 로봇과 한 소녀의 이야기를 담았으며, 출간 즉시 언론의...
2022 English Book Discussion in April
English Book Discussion ‘유리성’ Sat. 4/2/2022, 1 pm ‘유리성’은 철없는 부모와 스스로 성장하는 아이들의 생생한 성장기를 담은 자넷 월슨의 자전적 장편소설이다. 작가가 전하는 독특하기 그지없는 가족의 강렬한 사랑을 통해 어려움을 극복하고 진정한 행복을 찾을 수 있다는 메시지를 함께 생각해 보았다.
Asian Pop-up Cinema
Season 14 Asian Pop-up Cinema in partnership with the Korean Cultural Center of Chicago held its Korean film screening at the Cultural Center’s Event Hall #1. For its 14th season, a total of three films were shown free of charge over the week. 시카고한인문화회관과 파트너 쉽을 가지고 있는 Asian Pop-up Cinema의 한국 영화 상영회가...
2022 Book Discussion in February
A Man Called Ove by Fredrik Backman “A Man Called Ove,” a debut novel that made a Swedish blogger, Fredrik Backman a star writer is filled with laughter and tears, and a heartwarming ending to a magical novel. 프레드릭 배크만 ‘오베라는 남자’ 스웨덴의 한 블로거를 일약 스타 작가로 만든 데뷔 소설 『오베라는 남자』는 읽는 내내 터져...
‘Minor Feeling: An Asian American Reckoning’
Civic Spotlight: An evening with Cathy Park Hong Live Zoom Program Thursday, Nov. 4 7-8:30 pm Registration: event@kccoc.org
2021 Book Discussion in October
신정순 ‘드림랜드’ Immigrants, the underprivileged, women, and the outcasts… five stories of Dreamland, their home but untouchable land. 이민자, 약자, 여성, 그리고 버림받은 사람들… 그들의 터전이자 좀처럼 만질 수 없는 드림랜드의 다섯 가지 이야기.
Asian Pop-up Cinema ‘Go Back’
Season 13 September 24, 2021 Korean Cultural Center of Chicago in partnership with Asian Pop-up Cinema jointly prepared a Korean movie screening which was held at the Event Hall 1 of the Cultural Center. About 30 spectators who received free tickets through pre-registration attended the viewing of the movie “Go Back”, which is one of...
2021 Book Discussion in August
August 21, 202 The second session of the Cultural Center Library Book Discussion program was “When Breath Becomes Air”. The book is about Paul Kalanithi, a young 36-year-old neurosurgeon, who struggled with death of patients with fatal brain injuries, who was also diagnosed with terminal lung cancer. A moving true story of a doctor’s final...
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