http://merrykillingspree.vox.com/library/posts/tags/diversions/page/1/ Only for the melancholy, geeky, weird or insecure en Vox Wed, 14 Nov 2007 23:38:30 +0800 Copyright 2007 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss diversions http://merrykillingspree.vox.com/library/post/recommended.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Yasmine) http://merrykillingspree.vox.com/library/post/recommended.html?_c=feed-rss http://merrykillingspree.vox.com/library/post/recommended.html?_c=feed-rss Wed, 14 Nov 2007 23:38:30 +0800 Podcast Episode 56 Response to question 1: "You won't be the first person who has left home with nothing and struck out to a new city to make a new life without a safety net. get on a bus, drive away, go to a new city, find somebody you can be t... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00c22521cde4549d00e398bd87e40004?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> audio diversions http://merrykillingspree.vox.com/library/post/alert.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Yasmine) http://merrykillingspree.vox.com/library/post/alert.html?_c=feed-rss http://merrykillingspree.vox.com/library/post/alert.html?_c=feed-rss Sat, 10 Nov 2007 21:21:07 +0800 Geek love: http://www.fora.tv/ <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00c22521cde4549d00e398bc2a2b0005?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> politics diversions http://merrykillingspree.vox.com/library/post/village-people-radio-show.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Yasmine) http://merrykillingspree.vox.com/library/post/village-people-radio-show.html?_c=feed-rss http://merrykillingspree.vox.com/library/post/village-people-radio-show.html?_c=feed-rss Mon, 30 Apr 2007 23:31:13 +0800 During the Q&A after Village People Radio Show, director Amir Muhammad said that the Malaysian government had banned his film, giving him seven reasons why. He said he responded with 14 rebuttals. He didn't win, but just read reason number five. 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Second try, voucher. Then: world domination. <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00c22521cde4549d00d4141dc428685e?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> writing diversions http://merrykillingspree.vox.com/library/post/bookmooch.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Yasmine) http://merrykillingspree.vox.com/library/post/bookmooch.html?_c=feed-rss http://merrykillingspree.vox.com/library/post/bookmooch.html?_c=feed-rss Sun, 04 Feb 2007 20:29:02 +0800 For people who like to read and have too many books on their shelves: Sign up on BookMooch. You can list all the books you don't want anymore and the books you'd like to have. Then you can add me as a friend so we can trade. 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