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November 14, 2026

Theater Play Explores Media Literacy Through Conflicting Truths

A new play called 'JumpXCut' deliberately avoids telling audiences who's right in a conflict, forcing viewers to grapple with competing versions of the truth. The Korea Press Foundation created it as part of a push to improve media literacy — teaching people how to critically evaluate information online and in the news. Running through Sunday in eastern Seoul, the 80-minute play shows how the same event looks different depending on perspective.
Why It Matters
Understanding media literacy and how misinformation spreads is crucial for anyone living in Korea, especially with social media's outsized influence on public opinion and reputation.
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