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Akira’s Hip Hop Shop
Akira’s Hip Hop shop
I’m in the middle of watching a short film that revolves around the interracial relationship between a Japanese man and a black woman. I can’t say whether I like it or not, since obviously I haven’t seen it yet but it’s been floating around some of my favorite blogs and I wanted [...]
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International Mystery Fiction
Ever since I started reading Sujata Massey’s mystery novels I’ve taken an instant liking to mysteries that occur outside of the United States. Right now, I’m waiting for my shipment from Amazon.com which includes the first novel from Cara Black Murder in the Marais (Aimee Leduc Investigation) and in my wishlist is Bangkok 8 by [...]
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My Netflix List
International films on my Netflix list (in order):
*Note that I’ve linked the movies to summaries of them just in case someone out there in cyberspace is interested. The titles are mostly the English version titles.
Kamikaze Girls- Japanese film
Fear and Trembling- French/Japanese film (highly recommended!)
Vibrator- Japanese film
Moon Child-Japanese film (who can resist Gackt?)
White- French/Polish film
Red- [...]
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