Since much of the discussion in the January 9 post revolves around images in Japan (especially look at the last image at the bottom of the page), I'll just post the link and let those fascinated by Engrish read an interesting take on how such misappropriated words come to be there.
Illusions fall like the husk of a fruit, one after another, and the fruit is experience. - Narrator, Sylvie
Je suis méchant.
Je suis méchant.
Another fuckin' language log!
- 11/01/2012 10:58:02 AM
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Japan manages to hit the right line between weird and offensive that they actually turn me off.
- 11/01/2012 01:32:18 PM
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Ever read anyone out of the Kyoto School like Keiji Nishitani? He did Religion and Nothingness.
- 12/01/2012 11:19:16 PM
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