North and South Korea topic of talk
The Adlai Stevenson Center on Democracy is hosting "The Voices of Heaven and Today's North and South Korea" at 2 p.m., Sunday, April 12, at the center, 25200 North St. Mary's Road, Mettawa. Maija Rhee Divine, a Korean War survivor, will address contemporary questions raised in her autobiographical novel "The Voices of Heaven." Have Confucian patriarchal values vanished from high-tech South Korea? What is the legacy of the Korean War on women and the young generation? What cultural characteristics distinguish Korea from China and Japan? Admission is $15. Students are free. For more information or to register, call (773) 633-5661 or visit www.stevensoncenterondemocracy.org
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