Comments on: Netizens divided on Stephen Colbert skit http://www.rjkoehler.com/2007/05/14/netizens-divided-on-stephen-colbert-skit/ Korea... in Blog Format Wed, 23 Jul 2008 21:41:15 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6 By: No Fact Zone.Net » Stephen Colbert in the Zeitgeist (May 15, 2007) http://www.rjkoehler.com/2007/05/14/netizens-divided-on-stephen-colbert-skit/#comment-81934 No Fact Zone.Net » Stephen Colbert in the Zeitgeist (May 15, 2007) Tue, 15 May 2007 23:18:07 +0000 http://www.rjkoehler.com/2007/05/14/netizens-divided-on-stephen-colbert-skit/#comment-81934 [...] blog: “Obviously this has created a buzz in the Korean blogosphere. Check out reaction from netizens and Rain’s reaction to the video. ZenKimchi gives a visual explanation of Colbert’s [...] [...] blog: “Obviously this has created a buzz in the Korean blogosphere. Check out reaction from netizens and Rain’s reaction to the video. ZenKimchi gives a visual explanation of Colbert’s [...]

]]> By: ZZOOzzoo http://www.rjkoehler.com/2007/05/14/netizens-divided-on-stephen-colbert-skit/#comment-81903 ZZOOzzoo Tue, 15 May 2007 05:01:10 +0000 http://www.rjkoehler.com/2007/05/14/netizens-divided-on-stephen-colbert-skit/#comment-81903 ^ Your unfounded generalization aside, you do realize that Korean reaction to the Colbert skit has generally been positive, right? ^ Your unfounded generalization aside, you do realize that Korean reaction to the Colbert skit has generally been positive, right?

]]> By: moobob http://www.rjkoehler.com/2007/05/14/netizens-divided-on-stephen-colbert-skit/#comment-81898 moobob Tue, 15 May 2007 03:16:39 +0000 http://www.rjkoehler.com/2007/05/14/netizens-divided-on-stephen-colbert-skit/#comment-81898 I've said it once, I'll say it a 1000 times... Korean's don't understand sarcasm. One of the reasons I usually don't find Korean comedians to be funny. I’ve said it once, I’ll say it a 1000 times… Korean’s don’t understand sarcasm. One of the reasons I usually don’t find Korean comedians to be funny.

]]> By: moobob http://www.rjkoehler.com/2007/05/14/netizens-divided-on-stephen-colbert-skit/#comment-81897 moobob Tue, 15 May 2007 03:15:15 +0000 http://www.rjkoehler.com/2007/05/14/netizens-divided-on-stephen-colbert-skit/#comment-81897 The guy that wrote the chosun article obviously didn't "get it"... The guy that wrote the chosun article obviously didn’t “get it”…

]]> By: dogbertt http://www.rjkoehler.com/2007/05/14/netizens-divided-on-stephen-colbert-skit/#comment-81893 dogbertt Tue, 15 May 2007 00:17:51 +0000 http://www.rjkoehler.com/2007/05/14/netizens-divided-on-stephen-colbert-skit/#comment-81893 <blockquote>Colbert also starred in a parody music video of Rain's hit "How to Avoid The Sun" and suggested that he is more influential than Rain.</blockquote> The nerve!!

Colbert also starred in a parody music video of Rain’s hit “How to Avoid The Sun” and suggested that he is more influential than Rain.

The nerve!!

]]> By: mithridates http://www.rjkoehler.com/2007/05/14/netizens-divided-on-stephen-colbert-skit/#comment-81885 mithridates Mon, 14 May 2007 17:00:12 +0000 http://www.rjkoehler.com/2007/05/14/netizens-divided-on-stephen-colbert-skit/#comment-81885 Okay, I've typed up the transcript here: http://wiki.galbijim.com/Stephen_Colbert_Rain_Spoof That's in case anyone needs to show a Korean they know what it really was about. I'm not sure what he was saying in two parts of the song though. Okay, I’ve typed up the transcript here:

http://wiki.galbijim.com/Steph.....Rain_Spoof

That’s in case anyone needs to show a Korean they know what it really was about. I’m not sure what he was saying in two parts of the song though.

]]> By: mithridates http://www.rjkoehler.com/2007/05/14/netizens-divided-on-stephen-colbert-skit/#comment-81884 mithridates Mon, 14 May 2007 16:24:23 +0000 http://www.rjkoehler.com/2007/05/14/netizens-divided-on-stephen-colbert-skit/#comment-81884 Oh no, they actually translated one of the worst articles and now it's on chosun.com. Sigh. http://english.chosun.com/w21data/html/news/200705/200705140015.html I did notice that the Netizens did a very good job of putting these 'reporters' in their place. One person that wrote a response criticizing one of the articles has 40 in favour, 0 against: http://newscomm.nate.com/sc/bbs/bbs_view.asp?ArticleID=2007051321580093213&LinkID=2&BBSLinkID=&id=4622601&CurrentPage=1&BeforePage Oh no, they actually translated one of the worst articles and now it’s on chosun.com. Sigh.

http://english.chosun.com/w21d.....40015.html

I did notice that the Netizens did a very good job of putting these ‘reporters’ in their place. One person that wrote a response criticizing one of the articles has 40 in favour, 0 against:

http://newscomm.nate.com/sc/bb.....BeforePage

]]> By: Newton Kabiddles http://www.rjkoehler.com/2007/05/14/netizens-divided-on-stephen-colbert-skit/#comment-81874 Newton Kabiddles Mon, 14 May 2007 11:49:54 +0000 http://www.rjkoehler.com/2007/05/14/netizens-divided-on-stephen-colbert-skit/#comment-81874 Civil Defense Drill in Seoul tomorrow Civil Defense Drill in Seoul tomorrow

]]> By: michael http://www.rjkoehler.com/2007/05/14/netizens-divided-on-stephen-colbert-skit/#comment-81863 michael Mon, 14 May 2007 04:46:14 +0000 http://www.rjkoehler.com/2007/05/14/netizens-divided-on-stephen-colbert-skit/#comment-81863 Korean netizens: http://www.aahom.org/img/store/drinkBird40x40.jpg Korean netizens:
http://www.aahom.org/img/store.....215;40.jpg

]]> By: SomeguyinKorea http://www.rjkoehler.com/2007/05/14/netizens-divided-on-stephen-colbert-skit/#comment-81859 SomeguyinKorea Mon, 14 May 2007 03:45:28 +0000 http://www.rjkoehler.com/2007/05/14/netizens-divided-on-stephen-colbert-skit/#comment-81859 Correction: This sort of irreverent... Correction: This sort of irreverent…

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