Archive for January, 2011
Japan to Propose Closer Military Ties With S. Korea
TOKYO — Responding to recent provocations by North Korea, Japan’s defense minister will soon visit Seoul with several proposals aimed at strengthening military ties despite South Korea’s lingering bitterness over Japan’s colonial past, Japanese news media reported on Tuesday. During the trip next week, Defense Minister Toshimi Kitazawa will propose that the two Asian neighbors […]
Posted: January 4th, 2011 under Uncategorized.
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Scattered Speculations: Against geek austerity: A slight retort to Patton Oswalt
Patton Oswalt, the voice of the main character of Ratatouille(which I hear, by the way, is an excellent film), is one America’s most literary comics. Yes, there is this other guy but after one bizarre-o appearance at the 92Y this year, well, it seems that people have realized that his time as the intellectual doyen […]
Posted: January 3rd, 2011 under Uncategorized.
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