Blended Wisdom from 30 Movies and 88 Books
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Day 14 Class 1: Ethics Lesson: The Two Invisible Hands
Go to Korean Version Explore the Table of Contents The protagonist of the film The Power of One (1992), PK (played by Stephen Dorff), is born in South Africa during a time of severe racial discrimination. The movie is set against…
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Day 13, Class 3: Life Skills Lesson – Among Humility, Consideration, and Praise
Go to Korean Version Explore the Table of Contents The protagonist of the film As Good as It Gets (1997), Melvin (played by Jack Nicholson), is a romance novelist. However, he has a twisted and cynical personality, coupled with a typical…
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Day 13, Class 2: Sociology Lesson – Selfish Networks
Go to Korean Version Explore the Table of Contents The film Crash, which won the Academy Award for Best Picture in 2006, features multiple protagonists. In fact, it’s hard to pinpoint a single main character. Significant actors portray various minor roles…
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Day 15 The Last Class: Study of Success – The Power of Positive Thinking
Go to Korean Version Explore the Table of Contents Roberto Benigni, the director and lead actor of the film The Tiger and the Snow (2005), is known for creating films that blend joy and laughter against tragic backdrops. As seen in…
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Day 13 Class 1: Ethics Class – The Selfish Gene and the Foolish Gene
Go to Korean Version Explore the Table of Contents A Walk in the Clouds (1995) is a heartwarming movie. The protagonist, Paul Sutton (played by Keanu Reeves), is an orphan who grew up lonely. After spending three years at war, Paul…
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Day 12 Class 1: Literature Class – Storytelling
Go to Korean Version Explore the Table of Contents The movie Big Fish (2003) tells the story of the misunderstanding and love between a son, Will (played by Billy Crudup), a UPI reporter, and his father, Edward (played by Ewan McGregor…