Wednesday, March 31, 2010
Tuesday, March 30, 2010
Hong Kong's Festival City
I'd call it that too if I had built it: Big Lychee, Various Sectors
Labels:
Big Lychee,
economy,
Hong Kong,
property,
South China Sea
Monday, March 29, 2010
Sunday, March 28, 2010
Saturday, March 27, 2010
Max Richter: Vladimir's Blues
For the weekend, a guilty pleasure.
From the album The Blue Notebooks . . .
From the album The Blue Notebooks . . .
Friday, March 26, 2010
The story of how the ♥, the heart, and love came together
A heart-shaped history, by Iain Gately: Lapham's Quarterly
Labels:
culture,
heart,
Iain Gately,
Lapham's Quarterly,
reading
Thursday, March 25, 2010
West Kowloon Cultural District Authority
This is a job for . . . Supergwai!: Big Lychee, Various Sectors
Labels:
Big Lychee,
culture,
Hong Kong,
politics,
South China Sea
Wednesday, March 24, 2010
Tuesday, March 23, 2010
Monday, March 22, 2010
Sunday, March 21, 2010
Saturday, March 20, 2010
Mediengruppe Telekommander: Bis Zum Erbrechen Schreien
For the weekend, a guilty pleasure.
Awesome, groovy dance moves . . .
Awesome, groovy dance moves . . .
Friday, March 19, 2010
Thursday, March 18, 2010
Wednesday, March 17, 2010
Tuesday, March 16, 2010
Monday, March 15, 2010
Rule by 19-year-old photographers beckons
Wing Lee Street: Big Lychee, Various Sectors
Labels:
Big Lychee,
Hemlock,
Hong Kong,
politics,
Wing Lee Street
Sunday, March 14, 2010
Saturday, March 13, 2010
Connie Converse: Talkin' Like You (Two Tall Mountains)
For the weekend, a guilty pleasure.
I can hear you talk without a telephone . . .
I can hear you talk without a telephone . . .
Friday, March 12, 2010
The Big Red Word vs. the Little Green Man
Pamela Youde Nethersole Eastern Hospital, Chaiwan, Hong Kong
The international war over exit signs, by Julia Turner: slate
Labels:
culture,
Hong Kong,
infographics,
pictogram,
PYNEH,
signs,
slate,
South China Sea
Thursday, March 11, 2010
Wednesday, March 10, 2010
Tuesday, March 09, 2010
To clap, or not to clap -- that is the question
Time to show our appreciation for classical music, by Alex Ross: guardian
Monday, March 08, 2010
Sunday, March 07, 2010
Matsuo Bashô: Frog Haiku
The original Japanese:
Thirty-one Translations and One Commentary: Bureau of Public Secrets
Furu ike ya
kawazu tobikomu
mizu no oto
Alan Watts:kawazu tobikomu
mizu no oto
The old pond,
A frog jumps in:
Plop!
A frog jumps in:
Plop!
Thirty-one Translations and One Commentary: Bureau of Public Secrets
Labels:
Alan Watts,
Basho,
Bureau of Public Secrets,
culture,
poetry,
reading
Saturday, March 06, 2010
Ketty Lester: Love Letters
For the weekend, a guilty pleasure.
Classic, exquisite, absolutely perfect . . .
Classic, exquisite, absolutely perfect . . .
Friday, March 05, 2010
Thursday, March 04, 2010
Reading matters
Politics and Poverty in cash-rich Hong Kong, by Leo Goodstadt: Hong Kong Journal
Labels:
economy,
finance,
Hong Kong,
Hong Kong Journal
Wednesday, March 03, 2010
Tuesday, March 02, 2010
Reading matters
Paul Stamets: Return of the Fungi, by Andy Isaacson: mother jones
Labels:
Andy Isaacson,
environment,
fungi,
mother jones,
mushroom,
Paul Stamets
Monday, March 01, 2010
Reading matters
Want to read this article? Then enter your password, by Charlie Brooker: guardian
Labels:
Charlie Brooker,
culture,
Guardian,
password,
reading
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