DENNIS RODMAN'S BIG BANG IN PYONGYANG
Colin Offland

O.V. English

In 2013, flamboyant basketball superstar Dennis Rodman accompanied the Harlem Globetrotters to North Korea as part of a media coup scored by Vice. There he met Kim Jong-un, the Supreme Leader — a man seen, just about everywhere else in the world, as the poster boy for evil. The absurd and unlikely meeting eventually led to a historic basketball game: a birthday present for the megalomaniacal tyrant in the form of a match, in North Korea, between American stars and a secret local team....