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I'm doing research on the economic and political development of Chengdu, the capital city of Sichuan province, China. I want to do an ethnographic portion of business community members who either work in or are from Chengdu. I'm at a loss for contacts. Anyone know anyone that fits these rather vague parameters?

Since dying and rising in the Spring ( Read more... )

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wbhrtoi9tr8

Pour out over the wall, you rolling visions kept at bay by concrete barbed wire machine gun nests weird pumps made by the Army Corps of Engineers you fucking name it. They seek respite from the wall in Palestine. They sought respite from the wall in Berlin. You sympathize with them, Sam Sapirstein, but why the fuck can't you turn this all ( Read more... )

I want you all to know

That the Sichuan Government

Has a Salt Bureau.

These are some of the crazy names I've come up with:

Zondlesnay

Kavektleor

Blonisondo

Klanaptahoylor

Hutlofen

Smygrac

Waltaplygapekt

Ovlaegdahisces

Rondayboighastaph

Leenlogus

Agaplastekoi

Smofygadimgrek

Toichisplarn

I want to use them at some point for something.

Sekuluthar

"Astraco and all the other mining companies invented this fantasy about pioneering and adventure, and people swallowed the bullshit because they thought science fiction was coming true. But if you think about it, its no different from telling someone 'hey, how about going to West Virginia to become a miner. We'll buy you a bus ticket!' There was ( Read more... )

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=frBpldq8x-o&feature=related

I usually hate it when a book or movie says what I want to say. I always feel as though I'm on the verge of formulating something great, only to find that someone else thought of it first ( Read more... )