bprichard

I once thought "You're beautiful" was the worst pop song ever created. Then Mr. Sean Kingston set me straight with his "new genre where rap, reggae, pop, doo-wop and [perfunctory] songwriting all com...

Did Elaine refuse your invitation to prom? I have an alternative plan for you. 1. You and the other 999 members of your shadowy cabal stop visiting Shanghaiist. 2. Advertising on site suffers a mild...

Life is the ultimate test, my friend, life....

I've seen one, Guyi on Fumin lu. However, they have a lot of foreign customers. Last time I was there, I saw them stop one gent from smoking four separate times. After that they gave up. Whether this...

While I agree with you in general, I'm not sure that Bananas/Acid Pony Club is newsworthy. Sounds pretty much like every weekend in Shanghai. And now I'm all depressed....

You're pretty naive to suggest that Chinese companies wouldn't attempt to alter the legal environment in the US. Many many foreign enterprises hire lobbyists for just that purpose. ...

Did you actually read that article? The families settled rather than let the court decide. Their lawyer probably had serious doubts about being able to prove that their clients' deaths were caused by ...

Choosing la mian when you could have dao xiao mian is a rookie mistake....

I like the way you count! Anyway, don't you find it a little concerning that forced abortions still occur anywhere in China? Not saying things haven't improved over the years, but still, any number o...

I disagree with that article as well. Genius is an awfully slippery term. However, while Sparta defeated Athens, Athenian culture has been inspiring people for over two thousand years, while Spartan ...

At this price point, I'm not sure either of these products is even remotely appealing. The iPad's lack of ability to multitask is a real sticking point for me. If I have an internet-enabled device, I ...

Switzerland has long been my favorite Nordic nation. Looking forward to their display of Viking boats....

Chances are they just ran it through Google Translate or similar. Why they would be that lazy is hard to guess, though. Obviously, there is a lot of indifference involved....

You sound pretty angry. . . . Hahahahahaha, that's rich...

Incisive and thoughtful as always. Keep up the good work....