i m guessing nari s changed. and korea? korea has certainly changed. the korean war ended more than half a century ago. but in some ways, it s still going. the north and south having been on perpetual war footing ever since. it s a psychological and physical scar. korea is literally split in half. but that s not what this show is about. anthony: there aren t many comparisons to south korea s stratospheric rise over the last decade. one of the poorest countries as recently as the sixties, today it claims one of the world s fastest growing economies. the government has been extremely shrewd and forward thinking about selling the world all things korean. underwriting, encouraging, financing and supporting the export of intangibles. things like music, movies, tv shows, food, the whole korean sensibility.
hatred, and a grim determination to bide your time until revenge can at last be exacted. nari: i know, i know. revenge is a very, very sweet tasting thing for koreans, you know? because there s been so much wrong anthony: right. nari: that s happened to us. anthony: what about little timmy mcmasters who made fun of you in second grade for bringing kimchi to school. and he, see, he laughed at you and said it smelt like garbage. is there vengeance coming their way? nari: my greatest vengeance would be that those peoplehink about that time that they made fun of me. i want them to actually love korean food now. anthony: that doesn t sound anywhere close to endless suffering. nari: well that s my personal story. anthony: i was thinking more along the lines of, like, electric nipple clamps and then i drive over them. and not killing them by the way. they slowly bled to death from femoral artery wounds. nari: the reason that koreans are able to just not wallow in that, is
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liquor in the whole world. u ha to kick the prostitute so many times. nari: that doesn t count. anthony: get in my mouth and stay there. [ laughter ] nari: she s already dead. anthony: come on. anthony: i m getting this, like, weird sense of déjà vu. like, haven t we been in a fish market in seoul at some point in some previous life? nari: walk down memory lane. what should we toast to this time? anthony: to a triumphant return to korea. second time around for me. nari: cheers to that. gunbae. anthony: gunbae. there s something i m increasingly crazy about. that i ve been craving since i got off the plane. banchan. the spicy, pickley, delicious snackies that accompany your meal in korea. anthony: ah, i miss this. this is, for me, one of the most exciting things about korean food, actually, is the banchan, yeah. nari: banchan? yeah. doesn t that just make you want to drink more soju? anthony: is that a hint or something? [ laughter ]
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