Born in Taegu with roots in Jeju, Juhee then immigrated to the U.S. at age eight. As a 16-year-old Korean American girl, she ran away from home in Queens, New York, to become an architect. Having fulfilled that ambition, she returns to South Korea to reconcile with her abandoned heritage, resolve the family trauma, and achieve a sense of han puri.
Find Juhee Online
Personal Website: https://www.jleehartford.com/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jleehartford
The Fortune Teller Story: https://ghll.truman.edu/juhee-lee-hartford-the-fortune-teller/
Discussion Outline
0:00 Rejecting Korean Identity (The death of a mother and Park Chung-hee on the same day)
8:52 Korean Architecture
19:30 Shamanism
23:05 Modern Korean Living
32:45 How Our Houses Shape Us
40:00 Jeju – The Land of Exile
43:25 Korea as an Emotional Land
48:50 Architecture as Class
54:00 Han Puri
1:01:34 Recommendations
Episode Glossary (New!): https://www.patreon.com/posts/episode-appendix-140730565?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=postshare_creator&utm_content=join_link
Thanks to Patreon members: Bhavya, Roxanne Murrell, Sara B Cooper, Anne Brennels
Join Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/c/user?u=62047873
David A. Tizzard has a PhD in Korean Studies and lectures at Seoul Women's University and Hanyang University. He writes a weekly column in the Korea Times, is a social-cultural commentator, and a musician who has lived in Korea for nearly two decades. He can be reached at datizzard@swu.ac.kr.
Watch this video next: https://youtu.be/vIbpLfWJoZM?si=srRVQ1vRkLvCV076
Subscribe to the channel: @DavidTizzard/videos
Music by Jocelyn Clark
Connect with us:
▶ Get in touch: datizzard@swu.ac.kr
▶ David's Insta: @datizzard
▶ KD Insta: @koreadeconstructed
Listen to Korea Deconstructed
▶ Listen on iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/kr/podcast/korea-deconstructed/id1587269128
▶Listen on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5zdXkG0aAAHnDwOvd0jXEE
▶ Listen on podcasts: https://koreadeconstructed.libsyn.com
