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North Korea state approved hairstyles...this is plain out crazy...even the style of hair is law enforced
Kim II Sung: The air in his country is perfume, and if you cannot smell it you will be shot.
Hyeonseo Lee: My escape from North Korea.

As a child growing up in North Korea, Hyeonseo Lee thought her country was "the best on the planet." It wasn't until the famine of the that she began to .

40 Most Powerful Photographs Ever Taken

North Korean man waves to weeping South Korean relative during the inter-Korean temporary family reunions. South Koreans were allowed to spend 3 days in NK to meet their relatives whom they had been separated from since the war)

North Korea Propaganda Painting. Christopher Hitchens "Unlike previous racist dictatorships, the North Korean one has actually succeeded in producing a sort of new species. Starving and stunted dwarves, living in the dark, kept in perpetual ignorance and fear, brainwashed into the hatred of others, regimented and coerced and inculcated with a death cult:"
Without You, There Is No Us. gives you a sneak peak into life in North Korea.

Among The Young And Privileged In North Korea

Without You, There Is No Us: My Time with the Sons of North Korea’s Elite by Suki Kim (October Crown) Every day, three times a day, the students march in two straight lines, singing praises to …

A collection of massed performers, North Korea

National Geographic, August 1960 Dancers during Red China’s birthday celebration.

North Korea has faced a dire food crisis over the past two decades, the ongoing impact of which is still visible on North Korean citizens.

55 Staggering Images Of Life Inside North Korea

Kim il Sung Memorial in Pyongyang, North Korea. Kumsusan Palace of the Sun, is a building near the northeast corner of the city of Pyongyang that serves as the mausoleum for Kim Il-sung, the founder and eternal president of North Korea, and for his son Kim Jong-il who succeeded him as the country's ruler.

N. Korean women: 'Kim Jong Il invented burgers and Gaga is a man!'

Kim il Sung Memorial in Pyongyang, North Korea. Kumsusan Palace of the Sun, is a building near the northeast corner of the city of Pyongyang that serves as the mausoleum for Kim Il-sung, the founder and eternal president of North Korea, and for his son Ki

Book about real life in North Korea. Terrifying and fascinating story

Nothing to Envy by Barbara Demick

North Korea

Image detail for -North Korean children perform at a primary school in Pyongyang, North .

North Korean Television There are 2 TV channels in North Korea: one which shows archives of Kim Il Sung with presidents from last century, the other which broadcasts songs, shows, military events, old propaganda movies, all dedicated to the glory of North Korea.

“ North Korean Television There are 2 TV channels in North Korea: one which shows archives of Kim Il Sung with presidents from last century, the other which broadcasts songs, shows, military events,.

North Korean kids love the Kims! (pause) NOT!

On former leader Kim Jong-il’s birthday, Christopher Richardson examines the way epic accounts of heroic feats formed a foundation for the totalitarian state

55 Rare Photographs Of Life Inside North Korea

55 Staggering Images Of Life Inside North Korea

Take a fascinating look at one of the world's last closed societies with these fifty-five candid and unfiltered North Korea photographs.

The Australian who shot a North Korean propaganda film - BBC News

The Australian who shot a North Korean propaganda film

Australian film-maker Anna Broinowski describes her surreal experiences inside North Korea's propaganda machine - and the friends and enemies she made there.