The video doesn’t starts with the security guards and the gay couple getting acquainted. There’s only so much you can get out of a video like this, but to my eye it seems to confirm Aune and Jones’ version of the incident. The couple is not a threat; they remain seated until the takedown; they [...]

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One of the things I love about MoF is that we’re a pretty small community and don’t attract a lot of trolls. This is not to say we never attract trolls, but when we do, it’s a surprise. There are many sites whose comments I simply don’t read because I don’t want to deal with [...]

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Here’s a little Japanese cultural lesson I put together for you, dear viewer. And it’s only $1.50 for a three pack!

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It’s got it all: atheism, spirituality, god, scifi, and good music!! Hulu’s got the first four eps up right now (and it doesn’t keep them forever), so go catch up. It’s too smart and too well written to stay on the air for long.
It’s the story of Kings David and Saul transposed into a country [...]

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When Galen was here a couple of months ago, I brushed the dust off of my guitar, and she played Leonard Cohen’s Hallelujah while Amy and I sang along. I had heard about the song via kottke a year earlier, when he linked to the “It Doesn’t Matter Which You Heard”: the Curious Cultural Journey [...]

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For my fellow Japanophiles. How do you think Americans would react to sudden pretend shootings and slashings?

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I’ve been wanting to share something from this genre with you guys, but it’s hard to find the vids online. This is Eurobeat, which is often Italians singing in English for a Japanese market. Quite the international trip—and it is a trip, in all sense of the word. Night of Fire is one of the [...]

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(Totally not fucking safe for fucking work at all, unless you work at a place that’s like fucking awesome.)I’ve been waiting for these to come out–it didn’t take long at all! If you find better versions (as I’m sure they’ll soon appear), let us know!

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And watch this vid. An MoF favorite singer and an MoF favorite cause: Regina Spektor and No On H8. Do this before V day and enjoy your partnership on Valentine’s Day guilt-free (and full of hope).
Let’s dedicate this Valentine’s Day to love.

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My husband and I don’t have any one “our” song, but anything by Burlap to Cashmere, Train or Vertical Horizon reminds me of him. This is one that especially reminds me of when we first met & fell in love. What are your favorite love songs (not necessarily songs about love but songs that remind [...]

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