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EPISODE · Jun 16, 2025 · 12 MIN

Burning: Obsession, Class, and the Mystery of Haemi

from Stories in Motion · host D & J

In this episode, we unpack Burning, Lee Chang-dong’s haunting adaptation of a Haruki Murakami story. From smoldering class tension to unreliable memories, we explore how the film turns everyday loneliness into a slow-building psychological thriller — and why nothing, and no one, is ever quite what they seem.

In this episode, we unpack Burning, Lee Chang-dong’s haunting adaptation of a Haruki Murakami story. From smoldering class tension to unreliable memories, we explore how the film turns everyday loneliness into a slow-building psychological thriller — and why nothing, and no one, is ever quite what they seem.

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