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In what turns out to be Son’s Tottenham farewell tour, Spurs beat Arsenal in Hong Kong
05 August 2025 4:59 AM | No CommentsSon Heung-min leaves Tottenham Hotspur having made 333 appearances for the club over 10 seasons.
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“A Samurai in Time” – 2025 Japan Cuts Film Review
16 July 2025 12:42 PM | No CommentsTime travel is a well-worn trope, but there is a reason that the low-budget “A Samurai in Time” managed to win Best Film honors at the Japan Academy Film Prize.
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Takashi Murakami was everywhere at Art Basel Hong Kong 2025
29 June 2025 11:58 AM | No CommentsThe Japanese artist, both in physical presence and in spirit, seamlessly crossed over to the worlds of art, fashion, sports and even food.
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Paris 2024: Gymnastics – U.S. women victorious in “Redemption Tour”
29 June 2025 2:46 AM | No CommentsThere should have been no doubt: the U.S. women were the favorites to win the Olympic gold. And yet there was, stemming from what happened in Tokyo.
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Paris 2024: U.S. women hang on to win eighth straight Olympic basketball gold
23 June 2025 11:54 AM | No CommentsThe U.S. women's team held off France, 67-66, at Bercy Arena.
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Review: Johnnie To and Wai Ka-fai’s “Mad Detective”
Christopher BournePosted on June 1, 2012 | No CommentsLeave it to Johnnie To and his great collaborator Wai Ka-fai to breathe new life into that most shopworn and exhausted of genres: the police detective story. Mad Detective was a […] -
WNBA 2012: Minnesota 79, Washington 77
Kwai ChanPosted on May 30, 2012 | No CommentsMinnesota Lynx 79, Washington Mystics 77 May 30, 2012, Washington, D.C. all photos by Kwai Chan / Meniscus Magazine -
WNBA 2012: Washington 64, Tulsa 61
Kwai ChanPosted on May 26, 2012 | No CommentsThe Tulsa Shock remained winless (0-3) after losing to the Washington Mystics on May 26, 2012. -
Review: Yoshihiro Nishimura’s “Tokyo Gore Police”
Christopher BournePosted on May 25, 2012 | No CommentsAs the title promises, in "Tokyo Gore Police" there is no chance that you will instead be confronted with, say, a sensitive Merchant Ivory-type romance. -
Milly by Michelle Smith – Fall 2012 New York Fashion Week
Kwai ChanPosted on May 20, 2012 | No CommentsInspiration: Titled “Future Perfect,” designer Michelle Smith decided on a “collection that is futuristic in nature and intricate in construction,” according to the show notes. Materials such as tweed, wool, […] -
WNBA 2012: Chicago 69, Washington 57
Kwai ChanPosted on May 19, 2012 | No CommentsThe Washington Mystics lost their first game of the 2012 regular season at home to the Chicago Sky, 69-57. -
Review: Kim Jin-won’s “The Butcher”
Christopher BournePosted on May 18, 2012 | No CommentsA Michael Haneke film on acid, Kim Jin-won’s The Butcher is a relentless 75-minute assault on the senses. The premise is as simple as it is brutal: a group […] -
Candela – Fall 2012 New York Fashion Week
Kwai ChanPosted on May 15, 2012 | No CommentsDesigner: Gabriela Perezutti-Isacson all photos by Kwai Chan / Meniscus Magazine -
DPRK Film Review: Kim Kil-in’s “Hong Kil Dong”
Christopher BournePosted on May 11, 2012 | No Comments"Hong Kil Dong" is a rather diverting, if a little creaky, North Korean martial-arts action flick surprisingly free of overt ideological content. -
Review: Jessica Oreck’s “Beetle Queen Conquers Tokyo”
Christopher BournePosted on May 4, 2012 | No Comments"Beetle Queen Conquers Tokyo" is not a cult science-fiction film, but an impressionistic, non-linear documentary exploring Japan’s obsession with insects.