Archive for July, 2008

 
 
 
I found this article on hancinema:
 

Pretty boys overtake the screen… this fall is the season for them
2008/07/03

After the female-dominated last year and after this summer filled with men, it will be the season for pretty boys.
The faces are brilliant.
Kang Dong-won, who had stayed inactive after “M”, will come back with “The War Of Flower” [...]


Sushi

25Jul08

I first saw this in Japanese class.

Sushi Video

 

 

I thought the sushi video was really funny.
The video was directed by Junji Kojima and stars the comedic duo, the Rahmens (kobayashi and Jin Katagiri?) Namikibashi Shorts is the name of the director duo of Junji Kojima and Kentaro Kobayashi.The sushi video [...]


 
Artists I like:
 
Shinee- I really like all the singles they have out so far, and they just debuted late May 2008.
Dong Bang Shin Ki- I don’t quite like their music, but they’re really funny on the variety shows. I like Xiah’s singing the most, but I like all of them except for Changmin. [...]


Mythquest

10Jul08

TV Shows #1:
 
Mythquest
 
These were my favorite episodes:
 
Minokichi #105 [TV-G]
Lily tries to get information from Matt’s mentor, Max Asher, while Alex becomes Minokichi, a Japanese woodcutter who unwittingly marries a beautiful snow demon. Needing help to save Alex, Cleo confesses all to Max. But until Alex realizes the true identity of his “perfect” wife, [...]


I ran across a list of the 100 most influential people in china a couple months ago here:
http://www.opendemocracy.net/home/chinapower/china.jsp
 
Other related links:
http://www.globescan.com/news_archives/GS_PIPA_EU.html
http://www.opendemocracy.net/
 
Kerry Brown: Read what Brown has to say
“Like it or not,” says Brown, “some of the names on this list should be household names outside of China. They really do have the power to [...]