White Man, Chinese Women: A Story of Prostitution, Romance, and Celibacy

Photo by fomu

Being a foreign man in China, as Brandon Ferdig found out, is a balancing act between your human and animal sides.

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Hollywood’s Evil Men: A Symbol of America’s Collective Fears

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Elliot Mandel and James Furbush surveyed the last 60 years in American movie villain history. Here’s what they found.

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The 10 at 10

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No one likes congress, unemployment drops, and the rent really is too damn high.

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Michael Jordan

The NBA is locked out, Tracy Morgan is killing comedy, and Happy Canada Day?

Good Save of the Day

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A jilted bride attempted suicide in China but was caught and saved.

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New Zealand

Justin Bieber raises tensions in the Middle East and China outlaws time travel.

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Kickball

McDonald’s tries to fix the economy, Jon Stewart isn’t happy with Obama, and Haiti has a new pop-star president.

The Frustration of Chinese Men (and What It Means for the World)

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Chinese gender inequity caused by the Family Planning Policy has created a highly competitive marriage market. The bachelor bulge may lead to more serious political consequences.

The 10 at 10: January 24

Jack LaLanne

R.I.P. Jack LaLanne, Jay Cutler called a Coward, and how Chinese students see the U.S.: the 10 at 10.

The 10 at 10: January 18

Aaron Rodgers

The ever-popular Aaron Rodgers, the Battle Hymn of Sarah Palin, and a really smart dog: the 10 at 10.

Chinese Parents Are the Best

Children

Amy Chua explains “Why Chinese Mothers Are Superior.”

The 10 at 10: January 7

Happy Meal

Sexist Happy Meals, super grandparents, and QBs ranked by marketability: the 10 at 10.

The 10 at 10: December 28

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Babies crush the internet, the president likes Michael Vick, and Russia keeps partying: the 10 at 10.

10 at 10: December 3

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What do Wikileaks, Chuck Norris, and Disneyland have in common?

The Dalai Lama Effect, or Why Good Guys Got It Rough

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Since President of China Hu Jintao rose to power in 2002, bad economic karma has tailed the Dalai Lama everywhere he’s gone.

Political Ads, Parodies, and a Talking Panda

via http://animalreview.wordpress.com/2008/05/04/pandas/

If you’ve been following the sometimes wonky, sometimes weird, sometimes witchy repartee of political ads this season, you’ve likely come across this ad from Citizens Against Government Waste, depicting China’s ascendancy and the demise of the U.S. as a superpower.