Author Archives: Brian

About Brian

I live and work in NYC... and I love coffee. I really, really love coffee. Read me at brianjian.com.

Porn Fridays: Jenny, Jenny… who can I turn to?

Posted on March 28, 2008 by Brian

(Re-posted from my personal weblog site) I don’t know what to make of this. I literally sat there for the four-plus minutes with my mouth wide open; horrified but fascinated. It’s like watching my sister, or any one of my … Continue reading →

Posted in Lifestyles | 12 Comments

Juno, y’know?

Posted on February 13, 2008 by Brian

People are pissed at Juno. Read about it here. Was I offended? No. You know what offends me? People in China throwing away their baby girls. Oh, but you can’t say that. So let me get this straight: we’re not … Continue reading →

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Paging Dr. Miracles…

Posted on January 28, 2008 by Brian

Here’s an internet comedy series from LA based comedian Randall Park (member of MTV’s Wild’n Out) called “Dr. Miracles” about a doctor with certain life saving abilities in his.. um… “DNA”, let us say. This series literally had me spitting … Continue reading →

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‘Bringin’ Sexy (Beijing) Back’

Posted on December 21, 2007 by Brian

I came across this ongoing series titled “Sexy Beijing” (credit goes to a commenter named “Craig” for bringing it to my attention). Apparently, it’s been around for over a year now and has slipped under our collective radars. Doh! In … Continue reading →

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Lust Another Day at the Movies

Posted on December 19, 2007 by Brian

Being an obsessive (though novice) Asian cinephile and eating up anything stamped ‘Wong Kar Wai’ and ‘Ang Lee’, I’ve been dying to see Lust Caution for a while now. So going overseas on a two week trip to Beijing and … Continue reading →

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Grandma Master Flash

Posted on December 15, 2007 by Brian

This is going ’round the interwebs already, but I figured what the hell? It’s a nice little Saturday post for you hung over folk partying late last night (or getting ready to go out today). Keep in mind: this woman … Continue reading →

Posted in Lifestyles, WTF | 7 Comments

Social Implications of DNA Testing: DN-nay? DN-yay!

Posted on November 11, 2007 by Brian

The Sunday New York Times ran an article today about the social implications of gene and DNA testing. Will it lead to further support of racial inferiority? “Scientists, for instance, have recently identified small changes in DNA that account for … Continue reading →

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King James to the Middle Kingdom came

Posted on October 28, 2007 by Brian

National past times are going international. The NFL has a Dolphins/Giants game on today being played in London. The NBA is playing a few preseason (aka practice) games overseas. Of key interest is China. People paid upwards of $550 per … Continue reading →

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