Month: August 2010
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High Level Starcraft II Play [Wednesday Morning Quarterback/GO]
“WHAT?!” I hear you cry, “StarCraft II isn’t a sport!” Well, it’s got professional players and people make more money doing it than the average Joe, so why not show it a bit since it occupies a lot of my waking time anyway. This Terran vs Zerg match, narrated by Day[9] has some interesting moments […]
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The New Duet [Feedback]
An interesting NPR conversation about the new pop duet, male rapper and female vocalist, and the implications it results in both racially and in terms of gender relations.
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A-Bomb Day [International Incident]
Today is A-Bomb day, the anniversary of the day that the US dropped an atomic bomb on Hiroshima in an attempt to end the aggression in the Pacific during World War II. It’s a day that many Americans do not think about, but every year the mayor of Hiroshima makes a statement and implores the […]
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Otakon 2010 [Photographic Memory]
The USA’s second largest anime convention came and went and I took pictures of it. Yes, Otakon 2010 happened, but, no, I didn’t want to actually pay admission to go in since I don’t watch as much anime anymore and I didn’t know any of the artists that were appearing, so I freeloaded along with […]