“Shadows of Liberty” — a film review by Gary Chew “When men yield up the exclusive privilege of thinking, the last shadows of liberty quit the horizon.” That rhetorical flourish in 1776 from the pen of Thomas Paine, it could be argued, is what precipitates [more...]
Kim Jong Un singing the Supreme Leader Blues Supreme Leader Kim Jong Un has been reportedly devastated by the apparent infidelity of his government issued wife. The birth of their child would normally be a happy occasion, but when it was discovered that the infant [more...]
Listen carefully and you’ll hear something you didn’t hear at the 2010 World Cup…the sound of silence. As many will remember, the plastic horn known as the vuvuzela was the bane of the World Cup and had many fans ready to tear their hair out [more...]
Chinese scientists have produced a herd of genetically modified cows that make milk that could substitute for human breast milk.
Chinese researchers have successfully introduced human genetic material into Holstein embryos and t…
News is that Elvis Presley’s tomb will be sold at Julian’s Auction House in New York Tuesday. The minimum bid is one hundred grand. So many businesses have left the United States that dead celebrities now account for almost twenty percent of the Gross National [more...]
Nushu is a phonetic version of Chinese used exclusively by women in the Hunan Province in southern China from some time around the 13th century until the late 19th century. The language arose because most women in that era did not have the same access…
>Spokesman reassures reporters on human rights as wellBEIJING – After initially promising completely unfettered access to the internet for reporters during their stay for the Olympic Games, China now admits it “meant full access to the uncensored portions” of the internet. “We will keep the [more...]