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Thursday, 2009 June 18, 17:36 — cinema

an international art

In the opening scene of Mr. Moto Takes a Vacation, a Hungarian Jew plays a Japanese impersonating a German, speaking English in Arabia.

Monday, 2009 June 8, 10:55 — militaria

rejecting the cult

Sheldon Richman (with help from Paddy Chayevsky) nails Memorial Day.

Sunday, 2009 June 7, 12:11 — mathematics

polytopes

Dr. Richard Klitzing lost his webhost, so I took custody of his polytope pages.

Wednesday, 2009 June 3, 13:50 — arts

separated at germination?

Okay, the mascot of OurWaterOurWorld isn’t quite as similar to Bob the Angry Flower as I thought, but still …

Monday, 2009 June 1, 15:15 — cinema

what’s in a name?

“You enjoyed Lost in Austen, didn’t you?”

“Sure. I also enjoy Austen in Lost.”