South Korea

A Korean Adoptee Does Her Own Detective Work in a Gamble to Find Her Family

Florida Driver's Licenses Now Tradable for South Korean Driver's Licenses

allwomenstalk.com​If you've ever wondered how to finally get your own face and name on a South Korea driver's license, the process has finally been streamlined.The Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles announced that an agreement signed between Florida and South Korea allows most ... More >>

Florida Board of Medicine Allows Convicted Rapist To Keep Practicing As A Doctor

Florida Sexual Offenders and PredatorsMark Seldes, convicted rapist, M.D.​Apparently being a convicted rapist and practicing medicine have nothing to do with each other. At least that's what the Florida Board of Medicine decided.That's why 43-year-old Mark Seldes can continue to practice medicine ... More >>

Dream Team

Florida Sexual Offenders and PredatorsMark Seldes, convicted rapist, M.D.​Apparently being a convicted rapist and practicing medicine have nothing to do with each other. At least that's what the Florida Board of Medicine decided.That's why 43-year-old Mark Seldes can continue to practice medicine ... More >>

French Railway Launches Sensitive Website to Address Its Nazi Past

Before and after.​The state-owned French railway company that hopes to supply Florida with high-speed trains launched a publicity campaign recently to help combat criticisms of its Nazi past. The campaign includes a web page titled "Heritage" that claims to detail the Societe Nationale des Chamins ... More >>

Professional Eaters Descend Upon South Florida for the Great Pickle Battle

Before and after.​The state-owned French railway company that hopes to supply Florida with high-speed trains launched a publicity campaign recently to help combat criticisms of its Nazi past. The campaign includes a web page titled "Heritage" that claims to detail the Societe Nationale des Chamins ... More >>

Twenty Can't-Miss Art Events

From gallery shows to Kevin Spacey's planned murder, here's a collection of the season's best to come.

Kimchi Makes a Comeback: Five Korean Spots in Broward and Palm Beach

John Linn​It's odd to say, but kimchi is one of the hottest foodstuffs around the country at the moment. The Korean staple of cabbage fermented in a spicy sauce is about as unsexy and antihip as food gets. And yet, kimchi -- and Korean food in general -- is just about everywhere. In Los Angeles, f ... More >>

Global Latin Dance-Off

John Linn​It's odd to say, but kimchi is one of the hottest foodstuffs around the country at the moment. The Korean staple of cabbage fermented in a spicy sauce is about as unsexy and antihip as food gets. And yet, kimchi -- and Korean food in general -- is just about everywhere. In Los Angeles, f ... More >>

Lauderhill Man's Rubber Band Ball Bounces Him Into the Guinness Book

John Linn​It's odd to say, but kimchi is one of the hottest foodstuffs around the country at the moment. The Korean staple of cabbage fermented in a spicy sauce is about as unsexy and antihip as food gets. And yet, kimchi -- and Korean food in general -- is just about everywhere. In Los Angeles, f ... More >>

Cucina Verite: Movies Worth Eating

Three Extremes: DumplingsI need junk food for the brain as well as the stomach, so I'm launching my own little mini Food Film Festival this month, beginning with movies I haven't seen yet and later circling back to my old faves (if I can keep from cheating. I can't wait to see Sandra Bernhard again ... More >>

Armed Again

Indicted South Florida weapons dealer Efraim Diveroli keeps making millions from you and me.

Marlins Release Plans for Dark Helmet Stadium, Cloned Dogs to Play in Boca

The Florida Marlins have released the final plans on a $515 million retractable-roof stadium. Hoping to convince lawmakers to approve the plans, architects apparently cut corners on things like aesthetics and looks and curb appeal. It's not that the Marlins stadium will be the ugliest thing in Littl ... More >>

With the help of Rainn Wilson, Aaron Jackson tries to cure a country.

The Florida Marlins have released the final plans on a $515 million retractable-roof stadium. Hoping to convince lawmakers to approve the plans, architects apparently cut corners on things like aesthetics and looks and curb appeal. It's not that the Marlins stadium will be the ugliest thing in Littl ... More >>

Reusable Chopsticks: Save A Rainforest

The Florida Marlins have released the final plans on a $515 million retractable-roof stadium. Hoping to convince lawmakers to approve the plans, architects apparently cut corners on things like aesthetics and looks and curb appeal. It's not that the Marlins stadium will be the ugliest thing in Littl ... More >>

Swimming Upstream

Parkland's Dara Torres can outrace Olympic swimmers half her age, but beating the skeptics may prove more difficult

Oh No, They Say He’s Got to Go

Parkland's Dara Torres can outrace Olympic swimmers half her age, but beating the skeptics may prove more difficult

Seoul Child

Yamamoto and company teach us to stand on wobbly chopsticks

Ask the Food Critic: Where Can I Find Korean Fried Chicken?

Yamamoto and company teach us to stand on wobbly chopsticks

Threat-Level: Killer Tadpole

Korean box-office monster emerges from the Han River to slime us stateside

B-boy Blitz

Helmet? Check. Cardboard? Check. Plan for world domination through break dancing? Double check.

Best Damn Movies of 2006

And why nearly all you'll see in 2007 is sequels, prequels, and threequels

Asian Array

And why nearly all you'll see in 2007 is sequels, prequels, and threequels

The World According to Ki-duk

Korea's Kim Ki-duk turns social philosophy into visual poetry

Gabose offers lots of Seoul food

Korea's Kim Ki-duk turns social philosophy into visual poetry

Miami International Film Festival

The Other Side of the Bed, Directed by Emilio Martínez Lázaro; Spain, 2002
Balseros Directed by Carlos Bosch and Josep Maria Domenech; Spain, 2002
Kamchatka, Directed by Marcelo Piñeyro; Argentina, 2002

Little Soldiers in the Culture War

Evangelical radical Bill Gothard's Character First! curriculum teaches students in Fort Lauderdale to obey his will