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Minsun Ji: On Squid Game, Jeon Tae-il & South Korea's Labor Movements
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We spoke to organizer Minsun Ji on Squid Game and how the labor movements of South Korea inspired the series. We discuss the Ssangyong Motor strikes, the legendary Jeon Tae-il's rallying cry to workers "We are Not Machines!" & contemporary Neoliberalism in South Korea.
For more with Minsun you can check out her work with Labor Co-ops at : https://www.laborcoopconnections.com/
The three pieces of Minsun's writing we discuss we can find here:
On Squid Game: https://labornotes.org/blogs/2021/10/real-life-auto-strike-behind-runaway-netflix-hit-squid-game
On Joen Tae Il and Worker Suicides in South Korea: academia.edu/45265187/Korean_Suicide_Protest_as_Anomic_Response_to_Labour_Disempowerment
On Marx's study of Worker Co-ops: https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1177/0309816819852757
Music by Huston: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hS62_DxC3VM
119 episodes
Manage episode 306581019 series 2732277
We spoke to organizer Minsun Ji on Squid Game and how the labor movements of South Korea inspired the series. We discuss the Ssangyong Motor strikes, the legendary Jeon Tae-il's rallying cry to workers "We are Not Machines!" & contemporary Neoliberalism in South Korea.
For more with Minsun you can check out her work with Labor Co-ops at : https://www.laborcoopconnections.com/
The three pieces of Minsun's writing we discuss we can find here:
On Squid Game: https://labornotes.org/blogs/2021/10/real-life-auto-strike-behind-runaway-netflix-hit-squid-game
On Joen Tae Il and Worker Suicides in South Korea: academia.edu/45265187/Korean_Suicide_Protest_as_Anomic_Response_to_Labour_Disempowerment
On Marx's study of Worker Co-ops: https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1177/0309816819852757
Music by Huston: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hS62_DxC3VM
119 episodes
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