2002: Aliang’s Bunch. From top, l-r: Winnie, Adam, Married Gary, Edo, Richard, Aliang, Gen Gen, Lucky, Cecile, Stephen, Simon and David. See the vid here. Credit: Adam.
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Mental Notes: February 2002
TAIWAN–It puts it all into perspective for those who swallowed the dream. Luckily, I wasn’t one.
Mental Notes: February 2002
TAIWAN–Hijinks in Kenting… the crew takes main street to stage an impromptu dance party in a total traffic jam, which is always fun. Then the cops came. Grab your ponytails and see the video. Note three other new vids too.
Mental Notes: February 2002
TAIWAN–The Taipei Times has got the jump on me: I wanted to see the Hello Kitty Ninja Show first! The bizarre touring show, from Japan’s Harmony Theater Group and certified by Sanrio, is being performed in Taipei until Feb. 10 then to Chungshan University in Kaohsiung until Feb. 15. Mental notes: see the show; and try and interview this (obviously) mad genius Saito Toyoji, the writer and director, who has Kitty and Krew battling a devil, inspired by 911. Curiouser… Kitty comes alive, Taipei Times, Feb. 8.
Mental Notes: February 2002
TAIWAN–For decades now, Hong Kong’s Television Broadcasts Limited (TVB) has been at the forefront of Chinese language television programming and the veritable engine behind most of the entertainment industry, notably Hong Kong’s enormous film empire and gregarious star system. TK GUSH ABOUT HOW BIG IT IS
video | Aliang and Friends on Tour, Kenting 2002
We came, we ate, we then created a kick-arse dance party on the streets of holiday getaway Kenting. Then the police came. (February 2002; 1.9MB)
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Mental Notes: January 2002
AUSTRALIA (satirewire.com)–After what witnesses described as an all night blinder during which it kept droning on about how it was always being bloody ignored by the whole bloody world and would bloody well stand to do something about it, Australia this morning woke up to find itself in the middle of the North Atlantic.
Mental Notes: January 2002
TAIWAN–While the Chu Mei-feng VCD saga has been rattling the bedposts of Taiwan’s citizens for well over a month now, the repercussions of the former Hsinchu City Cultural Affairs Bureau chief’s brazen – and by all accounts admirable – sexual performance in the 40-minute liaison, continues to do what centuries of foreign perversion has failed to accomplish – get the Chinese talking openly, and mostly vividly, about sex.
video | Eins Zwei Drei Weizenbier, Berlin 2002
A present from Stefi – the ex-Lamma Deutsch crew get together in Berlin for eins zwei drei weizenbier, and hugs. Thanks Stef. (January 2002; 1.6MB)
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video | Kangaroos in the Backyard, Waroona 2001
It is a gross unreality in Australia that kangaroos jump through all the streets, but it’s a truth that it happens in my Mum’s backyard (December 2001; 5.5MB)
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