Re: Go Not Gently [1/1]
anonymous
February 3 2009, 21:14:09 UTC
... wow.
I'm the anon up above who asked a couple weeks ago if the OP would mind a rape scene set during the colonial period; since I'm incredibly laggy (and sometimes kind of tasteless), I'm pleased someone else wrote something. This is incredibly striking, and your imagery is wonderful. I love this.
Re: Go Not Gently [1/1]
anonymous
February 5 2009, 03:18:47 UTC
...yes.
I don't have much else to add -- not much else that's coherent, anyway. That last section was absolutely perfect, and I love how it puts his behavior in Hetalia in context and makes sense and -- yeah. This. I love this.
Go Not Gently [historical tidbits]
anonymous
February 3 2009, 23:09:34 UTC
Thought I posted this already. My bad.
The Japan-Korea Annexation Treaty of August 22, 1910 reads, in part, "His Majesty the Emperor of Korea makes the complete and permanent cession to His Majesty the Emperor of Japan of all rights of sovereignty over the whole of Korea." Korea didn't have much choice in the matter, although then-Emperor Sunjong refused to sign it, leaving the task to Prime Minister Lee Wan Yong. These days Koreans remember the day as Gukchi-il, which means something like "the day of national shame."
Korea's resistance to Japanese occupation and its independence movements are really too numerous to cover in a kinkmeme comment. Suffice to say that the country didn't take its occupation or its treatment passively. The March 1st Movement (Sam-il Undong) of 1919 is one of the first examples of these movements: a group of 33 nationalists met at a restaurant to read a declaration of independence and then called the police to come and arrest them. This set off a chain reaction of public readings and demonstrations, which
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Korea is butthurt
come ooonn, write it or you're a pussy.
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Beautifully, tastefully presented!!
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I'm the anon up above who asked a couple weeks ago if the OP would mind a rape scene set during the colonial period; since I'm incredibly laggy (and sometimes kind of tasteless), I'm pleased someone else wrote something. This is incredibly striking, and your imagery is wonderful. I love this.
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I don't have much else to add -- not much else that's coherent, anyway. That last section was absolutely perfect, and I love how it puts his behavior in Hetalia in context and makes sense and -- yeah. This. I love this.
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Bravo, anon, bravo!
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The Japan-Korea Annexation Treaty of August 22, 1910 reads, in part, "His Majesty the Emperor of Korea makes the complete and permanent cession to His Majesty the Emperor of Japan of all rights of sovereignty over the whole of Korea." Korea didn't have much choice in the matter, although then-Emperor Sunjong refused to sign it, leaving the task to Prime Minister Lee Wan Yong. These days Koreans remember the day as Gukchi-il, which means something like "the day of national shame."
Korea's resistance to Japanese occupation and its independence movements are really too numerous to cover in a kinkmeme comment. Suffice to say that the country didn't take its occupation or its treatment passively. The March 1st Movement (Sam-il Undong) of 1919 is one of the first examples of these movements: a group of 33 nationalists met at a restaurant to read a declaration of independence and then called the police to come and arrest them. This set off a chain reaction of public readings and demonstrations, which ( ... )
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