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29 June 2008

CBS Mini-Series "Hitler, The Rise of Evil"

I've bought a DVD of that show a few years ago. I've watched it many times. I highly recommend all the people on the earth to watch it. The show was produced amid the fear of coming war in Iraq by Alliance Atlantis. It caused controversy because the show featured Hitler as living man not just as evil guy. Maybe the producer was worried about the atmosphere in the U.S. after 911 was like the one in Nazi-Germany. Focal point of the film is indifference of ordinary people of that time. People did not want to care about politics because they were too tired of hearing serious news. But...

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21 June 2008

Isn't this Racist Ad?

I found such an ad in Tokyo train.   It says "CHANGE to Emobile phone." This monkey might look like one of US presidential candidates. I think it is racist. They couldn't post the same postar in the U.S. I don't like it. They could use human actor (Japanese or Afro-American guy) instead of a monkey.

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15 June 2008

Why he did that

Last Sunday, one news shocked Japan and even the world. 25 year old man drove into Tokyo's busiest square. It was holiday's pedestrians paradise area where anyone can get on the driving roads...

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08 June 2008

Short Novel: 4 American Hostages in Baghdad, Last Chapter

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