What North Korean Children Sing About When They Sing About Us

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Three new books on North Korea were given a great round-up by Dwight Garner in today’s New York Times. But I did find one detail in the review particularly compelling. It was from Barbara Demick’s book (excellent, according to the NYT), Nothing to Envy: Ordinary Lives in North Korea:

How are North Koreans taught to think about us? Well, here?