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  '트위터 대통령' 소설가 이외수 폐렴으로 별세…향년 76세(종합2보)

  (서울·춘천=연합뉴스) 이은정 이상학 양지웅 기자 = 강원 화천군 감성마을 촌장으로 활동하던 소설가 이외수씨가 폐렴으로 25일 별세했다. 향년 76세.유족 측은 이외수 작가가 이날 오후 8시께 폐렴으로 별세했다고 이날 밝혔다.고인은 2014년 위암 2기 판정으로 수술을 받은 뒤 회복했으나 2020년 3월 뇌출혈로 쓰러져 3년째 투병하며 재활에 힘써왔다.이
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  '들개'·'장외인간'…존재의 구원 탐구한 '괴짜' 소설가 이외수(종합)

  (서울=연합뉴스) 이은정 기자 = 25일 별세한 소설가 이외수는 '괴짜', '기인'으로 불리며 반세기 넘게 독특한 창작 세계를 펼쳐왔다.1946년 경남 함양군에서 태어나 춘천교대를 자퇴한 후 1972년 강원일보 신춘문예에 단편 소설 '견습 어린이들', 1975년 '세대'지에 중편 '훈장'
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  (LEAD) Popular novelist Lee Oi-soo dies at 75

  (ATTN: UPDATES with more details in paras 2-3, 8; REWRITES lead)SEOUL, April 25 (Yonhap) -- Lee Oi-soo, a maverick bestselling novelist known for his uniquely unconventional, insightful views about life, died of pneumonia Monday. He was 75.Lee died a
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  Popular novelist Lee Oi-soo dies at 75

  SEOUL, April 25 (Yonhap) -- Lee Oi-soo, a maverick bestselling novelist known for his uniquely unconventional, insightful views about life, died Monday. He was 75.Lee had been undergoing rehabilitation since he collapsed due to cerebral hemorrhage in
• (URGENT) Popular novelist Lee Oi-soo dies at 75

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  Culture ministry to hold conference on hallyu

  SEOUL, April 25 (Yonhap) -- The government will hold an online conference on the global boom of Korean pop culture known as "hallyu" this week to discuss ways to increase its sustainability.Co-hosted by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and
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  Cha Eun-woo becomes audio docent for 'Michael Craig-Martin' exhibition

  SEOUL, Apr. 22 (Yonhap) – S. Korean singer and actor Cha Eun-woo will become an audio docent for the “Michael Craig-Martin” exhibition. Cha will deliver the messages, which are portrayed in 26 out of
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  (LEAD) Bogota int'l book fair kicks off with S. Korea as guest of honor

  (ATTN: UPDATES with quotes from opening ceremony in paras 6-7; ADDS photos)SEOUL, April 20 (Yonhap) -- The 2022 Bogota International Book Fair (FILBO) has opened in Colombia's capital with South Korea as the guest of honor.Launched in 1988, FILBO
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  Venice Biennale opens... Geumhyung Jeong and Mire Lee to attend national pavilion

  SEOUL, Apr. 20 (Yonhap) -- The world's largest and most prestigious International Art Exhibition, Venice Biennale started its pre-opening on the 20th (KST) and will be on a 7-month journey until N
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  Bogota int'l book fair kicks off with S. Korea as guest of honor

  SEOUL, April 20 (Yonhap) -- The 2022 Bogota International Book Fair (FILBO) has opened in Colombia's capital with South Korea as the guest of honor.Launched in 1988, FILBO is the second-largest event of its kind in South America, where an average
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  한국 작가들 남미 독자 만난다…보고타 국제도서전 개막

  (보고타=연합뉴스) 김계연 기자 = 한국이 주빈국으로 참가하는 2022 콜롬비아 보고타국제도서전이 19일(현지시간) 개막했다.해마다 60만명 안팎이 방문하는 보고타국제도서전은 남미에서 두 번째로 큰 도서전으로 꼽힌다. 올해 도서전은 신종 코로나바이러스 감염증(코로나19) 대유행으로 3년 만에 대면행사로 열린다. 한국은 콜롬비아와 수교 60주년을 맞아 주빈국
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  3년만에 돌아온 미술의 대향연…베네치아비엔날레 개막

  (베네치아=연합뉴스) 전성훈 특파원 = 세계 최대·최고 권위의 미술 축제인 베네치아비엔날레 국제미술전이 20일(현지시간) 사전공개를 시작으로 오는 11월 22일까지 7개월간의 대장정에 들어갔다. 1895년 시작돼 올해로 59회째인 베네치아비엔날레는 역사와 전통, 영향력 면에서 타의 추종을 불허하는 최고의 비엔날레로 꼽힌다. 베네치아비엔날레는 전통적으로 홀수
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  Outdoor library to open at Seoul Plaza this weekend

  SEOUL, April 19 (Yonhap) -- The Seoul city government will bring about 3,000 books, bean bags and picnic mats out onto the lawn at Seoul Plaza in front of City Hall later this week to set up an "outdoor library" after the lifting of all s
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  Newly interpreted Jongmyo Jeryeak to be performed in 'Ilmu' by Seoul Metropolitan Dance Theatre

  SEOUL, April 19 (Yonhap) -- Seoul Metropolitan Dance Theatre announced on the 19th that they will be performing "Ilmu" at the Sejong Center for the Performing Arts from 19th May till the 2
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  Lee Ufan Museum to open in Arles, France following South Korea and Japan

  SEOUL, April 19 (Yonhap) -- A museum that introduces the works of Lee Ufan, an artist famous for his abstract paintings with minimal brush strokes along with the beauty of blank spaces is opening in A
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  Exhibition 'Masquerade' during 'mask-wearing period'

  SEOUL, Apr. 15 (Yonhap) -- Due to the spread of COVID-19, mask became a daily necessity. When going out, mask should not be missed, while leaving out wallet or cellphone.Compared to masks people wear
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  'Tongyeong Triennale 2022' attracts 60,000 people in 3 weeks

  TONGYEONG, Apr. 14 (Yonhap) – Tongyeong in South Gyeongsang province announced on Apr. 14 that “Tongyeong Triennale 2022” has been successful by attracting over 60,000 people in 3 weeks since it was h
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  Chung Bora appreciates larger-than-expected acclaim for 'Cursed Bunny'

  SEOUL, April 14 (Yonhap) -- Chung Bora, author of "Cursed Bunny," shortlisted for this year's International Booker Prize, on Thursday expressed her gratitude for the larger-than-expected love and critical acclaim her writing has garne
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  Korea National Contemporary Dance Company to re-act 'In the Land of Punctuation'

  SEOUL, April 14 (Yonhap) -- The Korea National Contemporary Dance Company will re-enact 'In the Land of Punctuation' in Freedom Minor Theater of Seoul Arts Center in Seoul, from the 14th to 22
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  Play 'Chunhyang' moves stage to big theater next month

  SEOUL, April 14 (Yonhap) -- The National Changgeuk Company of Korea announced on the 14th that the play 'Chunhyang' will be performed again at Haeoreum Grand Theater in National Theater of Kor