Steve Jang on Korea’s Exploding “Soft Power” And Much More | The Tim Ferriss Show

Past Lives

Celine Song (inferred)

“I watched the movie Past lives which which is excellent movie strongly recommend amazing”— Tim Ferriss

Pachinko

Min Jin Lee

“I have a friend min jin Lee who's the author of Pachinko which is an Incredible Book I've heard great things about from multiple people”— Steve Jang

Duolingo

Duolingo

“dualingo has become this incredible resource worldwide so I did use some Duolingo I then supplemented that”— Tim Ferriss

Michel Thomas Method (Korean)

Michel Thomas

“There is a method called the Michel Thomas method and what I like about his method is that it is the opposite of what they experienced in school”— Tim Ferriss

Talk to Me in Korean Level 1

Talk To Me In Korean

“a great outfit a publishing company called talk to me in Korean I've got talk to me in Korean level one”— Tim Ferriss

Real Life Korean Conversations for Beginners

Talk To Me In Korean

“we got real life Korean conversations for beginners I'm hoping to improve my Korean enough”— Tim Ferriss

Oldboy

Park Chan-wook (inferred)

“I wanted to share his top mustsee Korean movies so I'm just going to list them out here we go old boy”— Tim Ferriss

The Wailing

Na Hong-jin (inferred)

“old boy wailing that's w a i l i n so old boy wailing the handmaiden memories of murder parasite”— Tim Ferriss

The Handmaiden

Park Chan-wook (inferred)

“old boy wailing the handmaiden memories of murder parasite many of you will have seen this”— Tim Ferriss

Memories of Murder

Bong Joon-ho (inferred)

“the handmaiden memories of murder parasite many of you will have seen this and this comes up in the conversation”— Tim Ferriss

Parasite

Bong Joon-ho (inferred)

“memories of murder parasite many of you will have seen this and this comes up in the conversation burning minadi”— Tim Ferriss

Burning

Lee Chang-dong (inferred)

“parasite many of you will have seen this and this comes up in the conversation burning minadi m i n a r i broker”— Tim Ferriss

Minari

Lee Isaac Chung (inferred)

“burning minadi m i n a r i broker which is from 2022 and Joint security area”— Tim Ferriss

Broker

Hirokazu Kore-eda (inferred)

“minadi m i n a r i broker which is from 2022 and Joint security area all right”— Tim Ferriss

Joint Security Area

Park Chan-wook (inferred)

“broker which is from 2022 and Joint security area all right so who is Steve Jang”— Tim Ferriss

The Host

Bong Joon-ho (inferred)

“comedic sci-fi fantasy like the host if you see his like original film it's like a giant monster moving around soul”— Steve Jang

Squid Game

Hwang Dong-hyuk (inferred)

“these streaming shows on Netflix right yeah squid game you've got the I can't remember the name these jacked men and women”— Tim Ferriss

Physical 100

Netflix (inferred)

“physical 100 right it's like American Gladiators but elimination challenge with Koreans it's amazing”— Steve Jang

Game of Thrones

HBO (inferred)

“it's like the Americans who go to dubrovnik or wherever to see the Game of Thrones places”— Steve Jang

Pimsleur

Pimsleur (inferred)

“it's similar to what some people will be familiar with as the pimsler method where it introduces vocabulary”— Tim Ferriss

Anki

“almost like Anki there's an app called Anki which means rote memorization in Japanese funny enough”— Tim Ferriss

SuperMemo

SuperMemo (inferred)

“or I think it was super memo way back in the day which had some type of algorithmically driven spaced repetition system”— Tim Ferriss

One Piece

Eiichiro Oda (inferred)

“I used Spanish to then learn German by using one piece the comic book One Piece has a gazillion volumes”— Tim Ferriss

Naver Maps

Naver

“if you think you're going to use Google Maps here you're not you're going to have to download neighbor Maps”— Tim Ferriss

Gangnam Style

Psy (inferred)

“Gangam Style that music video pass a billion views and people are like what the hell is going on total breakthrough moment for Korean culture”— Steve Jang

Serial

“serial became a phenomenon it was the show that everybody had to listen to and it gripped the New York Literati crowd”— Tim Ferriss