now voyager Vox 2008-05-05T03:26:57Z Joon http://populistpablum.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom tag:vox.com,2006:6p00c2251d400f8fdb/ the untold want by life and land ne'er granted roti ajaib tag:vox.com,2008-05-05:asset-6a00c2251d400f8fdb00f48cf4f80b0003 2008-05-05T03:26:57Z 2008-05-05T03:26:57Z Joon http://populistpablum.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom wunderbred.wordpress.com

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]]> bye blog! tag:vox.com,2008-05-02:asset-6a00c2251d400f8fdb00f48cf4148a0003 2008-05-02T09:09:39Z 2008-05-02T09:09:39Z Joon http://populistpablum.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom ok so i've decided to move! to wordpress! because it just makes me feel better. byeeeee voxxxxx.

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]]> So the US dollar is really good now ... tag:vox.com,2008-05-01:asset-6a00c2251d400f8fdb00f48cf3b72d0002 2008-05-01T10:19:49Z 2008-05-01T10:19:49Z Joon http://populistpablum.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom and I really wanna go somewhere! (Somewhere = New York, of course) While Cheow and I hovered around Marina Sq yesterday, we chanced upon PriceBreaker and the list outside the shop said flights to New York were going for $600 (before taxes). Crazy...

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]]> Memoriesss tag:vox.com,2008-04-24:asset-6a00c2251d400f8fdb00e398f2f39b0004 2008-04-24T01:28:31Z 2008-04-24T01:28:31Z Joon http://populistpablum.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom I'm watching a painful morning talkshow interview with an Indonesian artist and his Indonesian gallery owner (I think) and it reminds me of that one interview I had with this Chinese artist at that place at Robertson Quay where I asked the most in...

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]]> Omg Richard Quest tag:vox.com,2008-04-19:asset-6a00c2251d400f8fdb00e398f1848b0005 2008-04-19T07:07:44Z 2008-04-19T07:07:44Z Joon http://populistpablum.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom Richard Quest, a reporter and business travel specialist for CNN International, is being arraigned today on a misdemeanor charge of drug possession after the authorities said he was found with methamphetamine in Central Park. Mr. Quest was arrest...

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]]> Now I *really* know what a mansard roof is tag:vox.com,2008-04-16:asset-6a00c2251d400f8fdb00e398f0aab20005 2008-04-16T14:00:54Z 2008-04-16T14:04:37Z Joon http://populistpablum.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom Note to self: Must buy/keep/re-read The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier and Clay. (reminded by the always handy NYT) **IMPORTANT POSTSCRIPT** Slate is officially my pick for MY ALL-KNOWING BENEVOLENT GOD: Come On Down! The Price Is Right's stra...

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]]> The portable reader's guide to good things tag:vox.com,2008-04-16:asset-6a00c2251d400f8fdb00f48ceefc300003 2008-04-16T06:40:37Z 2008-04-16T06:40:37Z Joon http://populistpablum.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom

We try

Sounds like ... "the portable reader" has a "guide to good things". Well, you are portable, aren't you? :) And that second part is now also true! A product of a few months moaning about "real work" Hope you like it!

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]]> Not in any literalized way tag:vox.com,2008-04-10:asset-6a00c2251d400f8fdb00f48d0bcd2e0001 2008-04-10T04:04:37Z 2008-04-13T14:48:43Z Joon http://populistpablum.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom

Dusseldorf

"Arthur Rimbaud": Seven simple rules of going into hiding: one, never trust a cop in a raincoat. Two, beware of enthusiasm and of love, both are temporary and quick to sway. Three, if asked if you care about the world's problems, look deep into t...

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]]> Yes yes yes tag:vox.com,2008-04-08:asset-6a00c2251d400f8fdb00f48cec8bff0003 2008-04-08T11:04:58Z 2008-04-08T11:04:58Z Joon http://populistpablum.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom Hello again, Nick Kristof. Our racist, sexist selves Also ... Train of Thought Today was semi-philosophical.

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]]> Cute bios are for funny people. tag:vox.com,2008-04-01:asset-6a00c2251d400f8fdb00e398eba8df0004 2008-04-01T01:47:17Z 2008-04-01T01:47:17Z Joon http://populistpablum.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom

Fleet Foxes

Reading David Carr's (presumably self-penned) bio on NYT (he's answering questions this week! Yay!) reminded me of well, other people who write unnecessarily cute and self-indulgent bios ... except they'll never be as funny as David Carr because t...

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