if someone could understand the passion over confusion and social theory, I'd be there and delighted in a moment.
But I have a physics midterm, so here are articles for (my) reference:
http://appears.wordpress.com/ <-- jpop meta-criticism
http://gaijinseb.blogspot.com/2009/08/harden-fuck-up-gaijin.html <-- cultural imperialism
and because it's the 14th over there:
愛ちゃん、お誕生日おめでとうございます!
I've accumulated birthday cards (since 2007), but never got round to writing anything. This is bad. I need to write SOMETHING for Christmas.