Shahryar Rizvi’s blog
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Movies for the weekend: Scary/Political
Brazil(1985) Synopsis:Bureaucracy and ductwork run amok in the story of a paperwork mixup that leads to the imprisonment of Mr. Buttle, shoe repairman, instead of Harry Tuttle, illegal freelance Heating Engineer. Bureaucrat Sam Lowry (prone to escapes to a fantasy world) gets branded a terrorist and becomes hunted by the state himself in the process […]
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Diversity in Far Cry 2
HOLD UP!!! The name sounds a bit like Qurbani, the animal you sacrifice in Bakra Eid. Are there other contexts for qurbani. And what is the title to the Bollywood film Qurbani referring to?
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This week on SIETCH #9: Dubstep
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Omedeto!!!
Yesterday while I was going to class and moving stuff from my old place to my apartment, I found the bokuto I thought I had lost two years ago. If anyone remembers, I bought it for my twenty-first birthday. Well… found it yesterday… on my twenty-third birthday. Best… birthday present…ever.
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This week on SIETCH #9: Disasterpeace – Level
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THIS WEEK ON SIETCH #9: DIVAS OF FUTURE PAST
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What can brown do for you!!
I haven’t had satellite for a month and our cable doesn’t get comedy central. As a result, I have been playing catch up with the Daily Show online. Here are some gem clips I found The Daily Show With Jon Stewart M – Th 11p / 10c Celebrity Endorsements thedailyshow.com http://media.mtvnservices.com/mgid:cms:item:comedycentral.com:185174 Daily Show Full Episodes […]
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This week on SIETCH #9
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Knut Nordpolson Stryker
Apparantly the guy who took care of Knut passed away. [KNUT] H| Armless remix from focusmatic on Vimeo. Knut has cursed you all. Give back the icecaps, or more will fall. His mother didn’t leave him behind. She gave him to us as a warning to mankind.
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Privatization Lolz II
From Cracked "The 6 Most Horrifying Ways Anyone Ever Got Rich" Marcus Licinius Crassus was a Roman general and politician who commanded his legions around 70 BC. He’s credited with creating the first fire brigade, though he probably wasn’t thought of as highly of as FDNY since his primary motivation for putting out fires was […]
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