May 2011
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March 2011
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WatchPizza in Pyongyang
A humorous short film produced by South Korean artist Kim Hwang about a North Korean woman who makes pizza in her flat in Pyongyang. Inspired by the first and the only pizzeria in North Korea, which opened in December 2008 in Pyongyang at the orders of Kim Jong-il, this film is meant to poke fun at the absurdity of such a Western style restaurant in a country reliant on...
February 2011
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WatchA Chinese mother films her naked 26 year old daughter and posts it on the internet in hopes of finding her a mate. The young woman is apparently even a model and actress, which makes this bizarre act of desperation all the more surprising, especially in a country where the male population is estimated to be 20% larger than the female population due to a cultural preference for male offspring.
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January 2011
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December 2010
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WatchA power transfer of mighty proportion.
September 2010
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August 2010
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Latest Directives from the Ministry of Truth,... →
The Chinese government is infamous for its obsession with censorship, here are some recent examples:
“All websites with streaming video are to clean out “Nothing Feels Better Than a Young Lass’ Leg” (Hao mo bu guo shao fu tui) August 24, 2010 The musical video “Nothing Feels Better Than a Young Lass’ Leg” has recently been discovered on the Internet. The lyrics are base and obscene,...
WatchVenezuela has the highest murder rate in the world, more so than Iraq, Afghanistan, and even Mexico…3 places that are constantly in the news because of violence. Venezuela, on the other hand, hardly gets a mention…
WatchUighur dissident and economics professor, Ilham Tohti, speaks to the New York Times about Uighur disaffection with Chinese government policy in Xinjiang.
China's baby formula woes just won't seem to go... →
WatchExceptional, RARE footage of “Taliban” insurgents in the rugged, mountainous province of Kunar in northeastern Afghanistan, which borders Pakistan’s turbulent North West Frontier Province and is located in the heart of the Hindu Kush. In the 1980’s, identical insurgents were lauded as “Anti-Soviet Mujahedeen” and “Freedom Fighters” by their American...
