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Living Under Isolation: Inside North Korea’s Secret World
Life in North Korea: A World of Isolation and Propaganda
Living in North Korea is like inhabiting a secluded universe cut off from the rest of the world. Citizens are often devoid of access to external information, living in what can be described as a bubble of state-controlled narratives. For many, the first realization that there exists a world beyond their borders occurs gradually, through limited channels such as imported Korean dramas and Hollywood movies that sneak into the country in the late 1990s.