feetmanseoul: A CGV Seollal.
feetmanseoul: Hongdae CGV is coming.
feetmanseoul: The pre-Chuseok consumption-frenzy as the last Saturday during the very long weekend begins, ending next Thursday. Hitting Seoul's most popular non-Gangnam department store this weekend is not advised without body armor.
feetmanseoul: Chuseok dinner with the girls before Chuseok madness begins, when women become Joseon-era domestic servants again.
feetmanseoul: No more roasted squid and beer at the Korean cineplex. American fare and popcorn machines in effect, although a set of popcorn and two drinks costs about $6 here, you can actually eat something from the concession stand without a credit report and a down
feetmanseoul: The biggest clutch-style purse I've seen on a woman in Korea in a while. And I saw what was in it when she ordered popcorn. Basically, her phone and her wallet. I don't get it.
feetmanseoul: New-school Lunar New Year tradition for the kids.
feetmanseoul: Picture perfect, radiant, 선명한 컬러. More like highly paid makeup artist, talented Photoshop technician make "radiant color" on professional beautiful person. If the kids knew and FELT that, nobody would have disorders and shit. Well, a FEW would, but anyway
feetmanseoul: These two young students were great, if a bit iffy about shooting at first. Love the sportier look of Leftie, and the trendy look of Pink Converses. It's what the kids are wearing!
feetmanseoul: The Korea University shooter kid I saw today flitting around with her handcanon.
feetmanseoul: Conspicuous, concupiscent consumption.
feetmanseoul: Was once again marveling at how much Korea has become such a corporate consumption driven society and the fact that it makes better hot dogs now than its neo-colonial master, to the point that it is impinging on grammar patterns in the language itself. I
feetmanseoul: Because of more disposable income among more young single women entering and staying in the work force longer, trendy patterns of cultural consumption, and driven by a notion of "multiculturalism" that finds expression in culinary tourism, the foreigners'
feetmanseoul: Conspicuous, concurrent consumption.
feetmanseoul: Right. Saccharine, devoid of flavor. Sugar-free. They likely have no idea just how apropos this description really is. Indeed, for many with an allergy to the artificially sweetened, consumption of the product causes nausea, light-headedness, and even gr
feetmanseoul: The kingdom of Jesus, as promised by the exhorters always present at the mouth of the Seoul's most densely packed and bustling watering hole of consumptive pleasures in Myeongdong, a place symbolizing what the Pope invoked as Korea's growing flirtation wi
feetmanseoul: This buttony skirt is errywhere. I like it. I've been chasing this skirt all summer. Some might call it a perv shot, but I do like the skirt. And it's the best way I can think of to capture this piece of übertrendy clothing. She was right there as I got
feetmanseoul: In the realm of the consumptive senses.