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THE OZU DIARIES: A PERSONAL LOOK AT THE GREAT DIRECTOR
This summer I spent some time in a small town of fifteen hundred people in southwest France. As you might expect from the country that pioneered the art of cinema, it had a movie theatre. More surprising was the film that was screened, a 1933 silent classic called “I Was Born But…” directed by Yasujiro … THE OZU DIARIES: A PERSONAL LOOK AT THE GREAT DIRECTOR
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THE WEALTH OF NATIONS IN THE 21st CENTURY
Top of the class is South Korea with an amazing increase in average wealth of 63% since 2020.
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The Katsu Curry Index Looks Quite Tasty!
You can tell quite a lot about a person by the way they eat their curry rice…
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How Japan Can Bring the Money Back Home
Thanks to a ruthless and increasingly powerful China, David Ricardo’s theory of comparative advantage is off the menu for the foreseeable future…
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The Geopolitics of Football: Japan 7 China 0
What China badly needs is love, love of the game as exemplified by one remarkable Japanese player.
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‘Straight to Hell’: The Extraordinary Life of Kazuko Hosoki
As to the value of her predictions, she got the big one right…
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