I’ve seen this and I think it’s entertaining enough…

to be worth watching. It’s title is 暗戀桃花源 (just like the english title right?). Actually, I remember it being really, really funny in an intentially cheesy way…If I had time I’d go watch it again…It’s really clever, how it juxtaposes the two plays so that the dialogues for for them at various times make sense [...]

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graphics assignment

I was trying to do the extra credit (export the rendered sphere into a jpg file), but I suck so I can only export it in gif and it messes up if I resize the window and save and also I can’t supress the opening of a GL window (which is what the extra-credit specs [...]

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Taiwan film festival

guess what I found

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I went to the thing with the Spanish photographer, and they had incredibly good food at the reception (fancy catered hors d’evores, desserts, pastries, and fruit), which means that the Townsend center, which sponserd it, has lots and lots of money. Which means that I’m going too all their future receptions and free lunch events [...]

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Colloquium: “Visiting Artist Cristina Garcia Rodero”
Monday, September 25, 2006
2:00 PM-5:00 PM / Geballe Room, Townsend Center, 220 Stephens Hall
Friday, September 22, 2006
9:30am – 12:30pm
370 Dwinelle Hall
AND
Monday, Septemer 25, 2006
2-5pm
Townsend Center for the Humanities, 220 Stephens Hall
(reception to follow, open to the public)
Sponsored by the Department of Spanish and Portuguese, and co-sponsored by the Townsend Center [...]

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“The Departed” stills are out

here

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first reaction = an intern who photosynthesizes? is this a joke?

Employer:
TOYOTA TECHNICAL CENTER
Division:
N/A
Title:
Photosynthesis Intern
Qualification:
Toyota Technical Center is searching for an intern to do research on artificial photosynthesis research activities.
Preferred Education and Experience: Knowledge of fundamentals of bio and physical chemistry. Prefer a graduate student but will consider an undergraduate student with a strong desire to do research. Candidate MUST have at LEAST two years [...]

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incidentally

I saw this picture on the slate front page and thought, “wow, such a nice picture.” So I looked through today’s picture collection and came upon it again and became even more impressed (that’s gotta be the nicest picture in the collection). And then I looked down below the picture. Yeah, guess who took it.
So [...]

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Chinese c185 is the only class that will satisify breadth reqs

and confucious + mencius + other tzu’s = really really BORING
Course Format: Three hours of lecture per week.
Formerly Oriental Languages 167
Description: A survey of the history of Chinese philosophy from late Chou times through the Ch’ing dynasty. Treated in some depth are a number of major Chinese thinkers including Confucius, Mencius, Hsun Tzu, Mo Tzu, [...]

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I’m amazed

youtube video (女の武器)

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