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Mnemonics for Pronouncing Chinese Characters (the Marilyn Method)

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Update: This is the Marilyn Method for memorizing the pronunciation of Chinese characters. The method has generated enough interest that ...
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The Dark Knight's Tax Bracket Rises

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Photo by themichaelminer So here I reveal an important theme of the forthcoming Batman movie. Not that I have any inside information — i...

Product Review: Remembering Traditional Hanzi, by James W. Heisig and Timothy W. Richardson

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Hanzi is the Chinese term for Chinese ideographs. Reading the Chinese language entails being able to recognize three to four thousand of th...
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Alvy Singer Wants to Stop Your Kids from Killing Aliens

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A recent Wired Science article compared two bodies of research on the possibility of a link between violent video games and violent behavio...

Starved for Irony

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Picture shows a notice posted in a college restroom in Japan. Translation runs as follows: USE OF THE TOILET Thanks to you, the toile...
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Hello, Kitty!

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I got off of writing for awhile...been on the road—still on the road, actually—in Japan, that is. It's been seven years since I was her...
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