North Korea's war on the 'puppet language'
by editors@theworld.org (Patrick Winn) from The World: Latest Stories on (#6TRH7)
North Korea is waging its own culture war, stepping up a crack down on bourgeois fashion: sunglasses, frilly wedding dresses, even unauthorized haircuts. But more vexing, to the regime, is speech: controlling not only what people say. But how they say it. The World's Patrick Winn reports on North Korea's fresh attacks on what it calls the language of puppets."