Watch Britain Got Talent Audition
and Britain Got Talent 2011 Final
And here is an even more amazing candidate in the Korean version of the talent show.
Middlesex
The first couple of pages of this novel are spectacular. Full review coming when I have finished the novel…
Mitt Romney through the eyes of his b-school friends
I did not pay much attention to Romney in the last presidential cycle. I had watched his promo video about his family holidays somewhere in the Northeast and he came across is deeply inauthentic. This article, for which the NY Times interview many former HBS classmates and professor, gave me a much deeper understanding of 
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[Read More] Mission Impossible: Ghost Protocol
When I read that Brad Bird (who made the wonderful Pixar films The Incredibles and Ratatouille) was recruited to direct Mission Impossible: Ghost Protocol and that he gave it a special touch, I could not resist to watch this improbably action adventure. Bird did not write the script and hence was rather confined what he 
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[Read More] How to fight being tired in the afternoon: nap and coffee
I have never tried having a cup of coffee before taking a power nap. But I will test this in the weeks to come. Here is the background in the NY Times.
THE FACTS
Late November is the start of the busiest travel season of the year, when millions of drivers hit the road for long-distance treks. 
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[Read More] Crazy, Stupid, Love
The first three quarters of the film are stupid. No, boring is a better word. Everything feels staged. You feel that you are watching a comedy without soul and intelligence. But then suddenly it all changes, you are in for a big surprise and the film comes to life. I wonder if it would be 
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[Read More] Mrs. Doubtfire
Robin Williams is one of the most talented comedians alive. The range of voice impersonation he can do is amazing. Some of his talent is on display in Mrs. Doubtfire. The film was made in 1993 and feels a bit outdated. There are funny moments but the most enjoyable part of the film is to 
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[Read More] Our Idiot Brother
If you think you have an idiot brother, watch this film and you will realize that you brother is actually pretty smart. Ned (Paul Rudd) is the brother of three intelligent, good looking and charming sisters and a pretty dumb mother. Paul is not intelligent my any definition of the world, apparently inheriting most genes 
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[Read More] An insider’s confession of tabloid journalism in the UK
This must be one of the most intriguing session in the history of the British parliament
British Inquiry Is Told Hacking Is Worthy Tool
By SARAH LYALL (NY Times)
LONDON—He admitted that he and his colleagues hacked into people’s phones and paid police officers for tips. He confessed to lurking in unmarked vans outside people’s houses, stealing confidential 
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