Ever since Satoshi Kon's passing, I haven't been able to watch any of his movies. Today, the guy next to me on the train was watching Sen to Chihiro no Kamikakushi (Spirited Away) and for some reason, I felt this very strong urge to watch Paprika. So I did. And it was even better than I remembered ( Read more... )

Last night, I attended the first in a series of workshops regarding AAPI (Asian/Asian American Pacific Islander) issues. This one focused on identity and labels and covered a lot of topics greywing and I have gone around in circles about (hinted in our random podcasts) and some other topics as well. ( Thoughts on some of the activities )