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Kim Jong Un was meant to be their only idol
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A North Korean defector shares her experience of discovering South Korean pop culture, specifically BTS, after escaping the restrictive regime. The article contrasts the freedom of expression in the South with the state-controlled surveillance and cultural isolation of North Korea.
Figure caption, Watch: Songs that changed how some North Koreans saw the world
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