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Soon-Mi Yoo
2004 United States 25 minutes Korean
© Soon-Mi Yoo

Near the border between South and North Korea. tourists and displaced North Koreans can go and drop a few coins in stereoscopes to look at the government sanctioned photographs of North Korea. Sometimes these “views” may offer consolation. Oftentimes they work as hindrance. Many would say, “When I close my eyes, I can still see my hometown so vividly.”

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