a shameful waste of madhouse time

@Leeloo147 i think you need to hire me. let me sleep in a closet and feed me cheese. #
@JohnGuise that blue expo mascot fucker. xiaolongbao, qipao, jazz? #
@terencelau Not really. I’ve stopped hanging out at Bon Bon…too old fer that shit. #
@JohnGuise i used to be that passed out guy on the steps… #

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Mengniu, Yili, and Guangming products were, after investigation, found to have melamine, the chemical in the milk powder responsible for making over 1000 children sick. These companies — the big three — cover the large part of the market, which means there is a good chance that the dairy products you are using comes [...]

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During the Olympics I got to visit the new and only Apple Store in China, a true temple of Apple dedicated to the pantheon of Cupertino immortals. The only thing that sucked about it is that I already have a fancy Macbook and can’t afford to get anything else. On the second floor there is [...]

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贵州桐梓举行公捕公判大会_网易新闻中心 via kwout

贵州桐梓举行公捕公判大会_网易新闻中心 via kwout

Throwback? Maybe they never quite got out of the Cultural Revolution. Some commentators support such measures, but I think that the distinction has to be made between fighting crime (which is naturally a good thing to do, unless that crime involves marijuana, in which case it is a waste of taxpayer [...]

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IMG_2253_edit (a room with a Shanghai view), originally uploaded by monkeyking.

I tried using my new IR filters to take pictures, but nothing spectacular straight out of the box, had to do a bit of PS to make something slightly interesting out of this and even then, well, it’s still just a picture of some buildings. [...]

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I haven’t watched too many Oshima films but judging from Etsuraku (I really dig his style, especially the cinematography. There’s just something about the film stock that they used over there in the 1960s – plus Oshima loves nothing more than a dark and moody palette where faces and body parts are outlined in a [...]

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I actually watched this a couple of weeks ago but never got the chance to write about it: There’s a Channel4.com review which sums it up nicely:
For Blier, the surreal agent provocateur who would make a career out of winding up the bourgeoisie, the film’s male aggression, absurd black humour and absence of any [...]

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Excuse me for being a dick, but I just had to point out this email that I found … someone said that it might be phishing type email, but I think it might be real … I have shopped at Amazon.cn and maybe I inadvertently signed up for their email notifications and newsletters.

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