From the review of Dr. Suzy Kim’s “Everyday Life in the North Korean Revolution, 1945-1950”: “The anglophone archive on the DPRK is a bleak record of imperiali

From the review of Dr. Suzy Kim’s “Everyday Life in the North Korean Revolution, 1945-1950”: “The anglophone archive on the DPRK is a bleak record of imperialist slander, replete with the most lurid and theatrical tales of passively suffering masses and the flamboyant pseudo-socialist “regime” that supposedly keeps them in a state of total servitude. Between hypocritical fears of its nuclear power and conscience-rattling anxieties over the alleged condition of human rights within, the DPRK looms as a symbol of the negation of liberal freedoms. It is within this context that Suzy Kim’s Everyday Life in the North Korean Revolution, 1945-1950 must be considered.” https://liberatedtexts.com/reviews/socialist-construction-in-korea-suzy-kims-everyday-life-in-the-north-korean-revolution-1945-1950/ https://liberatedtexts.com/reviews/socialist-construction-in...