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There's Something About Top Ramen
I’ve just resurfaced from the deep web to find my darkest suspicions confirmed: there’s something sinister afoot with Top Ramen. Not inside the package itself, I suspect—personally, I have… more →
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There's Something About Top Ramen
3rdworldimagineer wrote 7 months ago: I’ve just resurfaced from the deep web to find my darkest suspicions confirmed: there’s … more →
The Reimagineers, Chapter 11: Sept. 7th, The Coney Island Apocalypse
3rdworldimagineer wrote 8 months ago: I’m already several chapters past this, but it felt like a good time to share. Cuz I FELT LIKE … more →
Why Online matters, aka Kalashnikov toting coroners in the City of Angels
3rdworldimagineer wrote 8 months ago: A word to the wise—if you’re a man between the ages of 20-29 living south of LAX or east of th … more →
The Unbreakable New York Yellow
3rdworldimagineer wrote 9 months ago: The Taxi Stand on Lexington and 28th in Manhattan In a time of unprecedented belt-tightening, there … more →
Kinda loving JFK right now
3rdworldimagineer wrote 9 months ago: So, it’s 5:30 am on the morning of JEWS in the South part deux, and I’m in the process o … more →
Gaza: an editor's note (camels on the b-roll)
3rdworldimagineer wrote 9 months ago: *I post this out of love, because even (and often) the most earnest among us are also the most absur … more →
Terrorist, moi? Why the Maya Arulpragasam LTTE-drama is NYT Tiger-shit
3rdworldimagineer wrote 9 months ago: Getty Images By Sonja Sharp BROOKLYN–If you read us regularly or if you’ve ever glanced … more →
All Lanka, all the time
3rdworldimagineer wrote 9 months ago: Associated Press “The blunt words underline how difficult it has become to cover one of th … more →
Today's Lesson—don't sell shit out of your apartment
3rdworldimagineer wrote 9 months ago: because it’s totally not legal. After a ten minute lecture on why I should DEFINITELY NOT sell … more →
Ellis Island and its consiquences, the slideshow
3rdworldimagineer wrote 10 months ago: I’ll update this post with a review of the main receiving building as soon as I have time. Fo … more →
Is Eastside the new Westside in L.A.? And if so, where is it?
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3rdworldimagineer wrote 10 months ago: Copyright 2007 Ork Inc. Ok, so it’s been awhile since anybody thought that Santa Monica/V … more →
The Obama Admin. Workout Plan
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3rdworldimagineer wrote 10 months ago: Haraz N. Ghanbari/Associated Press Whether you want Presidential proportions in time for bik … more →
News You Need to be Reading, part 1
3rdworldimagineer wrote 10 months ago: © UNICEF Sri Lanka/2007/Weiss Dear Readers, There is so much going on! First the inauguration, then … more →
The Reimagineers, Chapter 10—The Cyclone Cycle
3rdworldimagineer wrote 10 months ago: In life, Mr. Mohammad had been 5’3”, though death, he was 5 inches even. Mr. Ajaz had been taller, a … more →
Actively Ignoring Gaza: or, why I won't write about the conflict
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3rdworldimagineer wrote 10 months ago: With the Gaza War now in its second week, I feel compelled to write a post about why I can’t/d … more →
Slumdog Millionaire
3rdworldimagineer wrote 11 months ago: Well, I finally saw it. And read the book. And reviewed the soundtrack (what did you do?). And for t … more →
I MADE THIS
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3rdworldimagineer wrote 11 months ago: Here’s the article I wrote for Sunday’s New York Times. Read it and weep, haters. For ev … more →
Making sense of Mumbai
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3rdworldimagineer wrote 11 months ago: Today’s post is inspired in part by the SAJA-coordinated lecture series “Understanding t … more →
OMFG, A.R. Rahman/M.I.A. collaboration
3rdworldimagineer wrote 11 months ago: If you’ve been following the Slumdog Millionare phenomenon, you may already know that venerabl … more →
