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My primary purpose in Japan is internationalization. Of course, even the title of my job (Assistant Language Teacher) would indicate that I’m supposed to be primarily concerned with running English classes, but the reality of the JET Program is that my cohorts and I are intended to act as living cultural references and a . . . → Read More: Sadako
They were all wearing surgical masks. A class of twenty-eight teenagers, rows perfectly formed within a square matrix of identical, alternating male and female designated clothing. Uniform sneakers made of canvas (red for girls, blue for boys), approved styles of mask on every face, concealing, what, frowns? Smiles? That one girl with the cleft . . . → Read More: Outbreak!
“The Jiu-Jitsu that I created was designed to give the weak ones a chance to face the heavy and strong. It was so successful that they decided to create a sportive version of it. I would like to make it clear that of course I am in favor of the sportive practice and technical . . . → Read More: Helio Gracie on Jiu-Jitsu I have a sort of kinship with old Japanese men. Don’t ask me why or how, but most of the time we seem to understand one another. Especially Jolly Old Dude who lives next to the local grocery and always stops me on the sidewalk. “Where you going?” he asks every time without fail. . . . → Read More: Somewhere Between Groucho and Karl
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