Newsletter

Japan

Results 1 - 25 of 101 for Japan
Lost and found: salvaging snapshots in Japan

Lost and found: salvaging snapshots in Japan (image gallery) Not Editors Choice ... And finally (Japan, Japan earthquake, Photography, New Yorker) ...

The Shortlist Daily - admin - 2012-03-21 14:10 - 0 comments

Japan weighed evacuating Tokyo in nuclear crisis

Japan weighed evacuating Tokyo in nuclear crisis "In the darkest moments of last year's nuclear accident, Japanese leaders did not know ... (Fukushima, Japan, Nuclear, Nuclear accidents, Nuclear fallout, New York Times) ...

The Shortlist Daily - admin - 2012-02-29 14:02 - 0 comments

What makes sushi great?

(Cuisine, Food, Japan, Gilt Taste) ...

The Shortlist Daily - admin - 2012-03-19 14:18 - 0 comments

Made better in Japan

Made better in Japan "He stops making ... of perfection, in coffee and cuisine, clothes and comforts, isn't unusual in Japan ... (Japan, Wall Street Journal) ...

The Shortlist Daily - admin - 2012-02-01 14:14 - 0 comments

The Bride Wore Black

of Japan and its ancient silks – their spinning, weaving, dyeing, their cutting into hieratic costumes ... culture only happened because he was able to escape. Japan was stifling him. He was born in 1964, five ... China, Dance, Fashion industry, Japan) ...

The Monthly - Peter Robb - 2012-02-07 16:19 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

The Elephant in the Room

coalitions, prickly and moralistic in its commitment to non-alignment – now it has many suitors. Japan, Korea ...

The Monthly - Michael Wesley - 2012-02-07 15:57 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

Best Images of 2011

coloured images from the festival celebrating the birth of Krishna. – Boston Globe Japan ...

Blog - Monthly Wire - 2011-12-19 13:59 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

A first look at Fukushima

(Fukushima, Japan earthquake, New York Times) ...

The Shortlist Daily - admin - 2011-11-14 14:12 - 0 comments

Japan earthquake: Then and now

Japan earthquake: Then and now  Click on the images in the gallery to see the same scene today ... (Japan earthquake, The Atlantic) ...

The Shortlist Daily - admin - 2011-09-13 15:00 - 0 comments

The Orange-bellied Parrot

have been in Japan. “Hey, what’s that?” asked Helen. Josh tracked a large speck with his bins. ... creative writing, Fiction, Indian Ocean, Japan, Literature, Short fiction, Short Stories, Tasmania, Tennis, ...

The Monthly - Nicholas Shakespeare - 2011-12-01 10:30 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

The Baskerville Case

chickens has revealed, some contemporary chickens from Indonesia, Japan and China do share a distinct ...

The Monthly - Ashley Hay - 2011-12-01 10:30 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

What We Learned in Copenhagen

countries: North America, Europe, Japan and Australia. The leaders of these countries arrived in Copenhagen ...

The Monthly - Andrew Charlton - 2011-11-28 09:41 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

'1Q84' Books 1, 2 and 3 By Haruki Murakami

Lian Hearn Leos Janacek’s Sinfonietta and Anton Chekhov’s Sakhalin Island both became bestsellers last year in Japan after featuring in Haruki Murakami’s 1Q84 – such is the author’s influence. Perhaps Murakami chose ...

The Monthly - Lian Hearn - 2011-11-04 16:27 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

The Book of Paul

is about one-tenth the size as a share of gross domestic product. The United States, Japan and Great ... Book-ending that period were the rise of Japan, which had replaced Great Britain as our top export market ... and revolution was in the air in the developing world. Swap China for Japan, digital technology for colour ...

The Monthly - George Megalogenis - 2011-12-01 15:47 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

Category Error or Cardinal Mistake?

of the Science Academies of Brazil, Canada, China, France, Germany, India, Italy, Japan, Mexico, Russia, South ...

Blog - Robert Manne - 2011-10-31 14:21 - 2 comments - 0 attachments

Junot Diaz: Apocalypse (Haiti, Japan, earthquake, tsunami)

Junot Diaz: Apocalypse (Haiti, Japan, earthquake, tsunami) "If these types of apocalyptic catastrophes have any value ... (Haiti, Japan earthquake, Junot Diaz, Natural disasters, Tsunami, Boston Review) ...

The Shortlist Daily - admin - 2011-07-19 13:22 - 0 comments

Japan's horror reveals how thin is the edge we live on

Japan's horror reveals how thin is the edge we live on "It's scary to watch the video from Japan and not just because ... General item (Japan earthquake, Japan nuclear, Guardian) ...

The Shortlist Daily - admin - 2011-07-19 13:22 - 0 comments

Dearth of candour from Japan's leadership

Dearth of candour from Japan's leadership "'A big sound and white smoke' were recorded near Reactor No. 1, the plant’s operator, Tokyo ... (Japan nuclear, Japan politics, Nuclear accidents, Nuclear Energy, Nuclear fallout, New York Times) ...

The Shortlist Daily - admin - 2011-07-19 13:22 - 0 comments

Fathers & Sons

implicit in his first years. Three years ago he was invited to Japan, for a major exhibition of his work ... of the innovative Australian architect and the values of ancient Japanese design. Murcutt went to Japan in wary ... trying for. He was glad this revelation hadn’t come earlier: “Japan might have overwhelmed me.” Among ...

The Monthly - Peter Robb - 2011-10-06 12:55 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

The Foundering Miracle

Hugh White Reflects on Japan ... to push parts of Japan back six decades, and we were reminded irresistibly of the stoicism and dignity ... roughly stripped away the glossy amenity of modern Japan, it took with it our fussy, pampered and faintly ...

The Monthly - Hugh White - 2011-05-13 14:43 - 1 comment - 0 attachments

Whoops, there goes $430 billion!

(Financial markets, Japan earthquake, Japan nuclear, Economist) ...

The Shortlist Daily - admin - 2011-07-19 13:22 - 0 comments

That stalling feeling

That stalling feeling "Data from the US, the United Kingdom, the periphery of the eurozone, Japan, and even emerging-market economies is signaling that part of the global economy may be stalling, if not dropping into a double-dip ...

The Shortlist Daily - admin - 2011-06-23 15:26 - 0 comments

'Nagasaki: The Massacre of the Innocent and Unknowing' By Craig Collie

came to Japan, each leaving a distinct legacy. The Chinese brought their red temples and their cuisine; ... the Dutch contributed western medicine, science and political ideas. Japan’s first western-style hospital ...

The Monthly - Lian Hearn - 2011-06-30 15:49 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

The Work of Catfish

Lian Hearn Reflects on Japan ... the east coast of Japan’s Tohoku region. In that earthquake and tsunami about 22,000 people died. In 1933 ... of Japan. I’d always wanted to go to Sendai: I like its name ( sen means ‘hermit’ or ‘wizard’ and is used ...

The Monthly - Lian Hearn - 2011-06-07 14:00 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

The world economic outlook. Richard Koo

on his detailed work on Japan's 'Great Recession', Richard describes the lessons Japan's experience holds for the US and world economies, assesses the likely effectiveness of the policy ...

SlowTV - admin - 1970-01-01 10:33 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

FILTER BY SLOW TV SERIES

 

Site Highlights



POLITICS
Human Rights (200)
Australian Politics (115)
Feminism (98)
Racism (94)
Robert Manne (71)
Obama (60)
American Politics (58)
Islam (58)
Censorship (46)
Multiculturalism (39)
Consumerism (36)
Pokies (30)
Childcare (28)
Stolen Generations (28)
Freedom of Speech (26)
Prime Ministers (22)
Political Parties (19)
History of Australia (19)
Liberalism (18)
Gay Marriage (18)
Social Justice (18)
Waleed Aly (17)
Germaine Greer (17)
Kitsch (16)
Indigenous Rights (16)
SOCIETY
Australian History (112)
Travel (99)
Ethics (69)
Neuroscience (66)
Asylum Seekers (56)
Gender (52)
Lawyers (52)
Anthropology (46)
Capitalism (46)
Sexuality (45)
Aboriginal People (42)
Facebook (33)
Australian Society (31)
Scholars (30)
Homosexuality (30)
Muslim (26)
Neuropsychology (26)
Historians (24)
Sociology (23)
Clive Hamilton (23)
Gambling (23)
Decision-making (22)
Health (22)
Alice Springs (21)
Parenting (19)
State Library of Victoria (18)
Conservatism (18)
Climate change denialism (17)
CULTURE
Literature (152)
Fiction (145)
Hollywood (112)
Photography (110)
Memoir (108)
Arts (94)
Biography (88)
Painting (84)
Comedy (63)
Musicians (58)
Dance (55)
Philosophy (50)
Architecture (48)
Short Stories (31)
Art (24)
Autobiography (24)
Cooking (24)
20 Australian Masterpieces (22)
Jazz (21)
Modern Masterpieces (20)
Top 20 Arts Masterpieces (20)
Film (20)
Aussie Masterpieces (20)
Arts Masterpieces (20)
Australian Film (19)
Directors (16)
WORLD
China (214)
Iraq (115)
Afghanistan (70)
India (69)
Ireland (68)
Britain (60)
World economy (60)
Asia (55)
Middle East (55)
Africa (54)
Barack Obama (52)
New York City (50)
Pakistan (44)
New Zealand (44)
Egypt (43)
Foreign Policy (42)
Russia (42)
World War II (41)
Indonesia (37)
Eurozone (37)
Iran (37)
New York Times (37)
Italy (36)
George W Bush (34)
European Union (34)
Japan (32)
Terrorism (31)
United Nations (28)
Greece (27)
East Timor (26)
Libya (25)
Taliban (25)
Israel (23)
Arab Spring (23)
Communism (22)
Egyptian revolution (21)
Beijing (19)
American Military (18)
Syria (18)
News International (17)
Thailand (17)
Russian politics (17)
Libyan uprising (16)
Peak oil (16)
Nuclear power (16)
ENVIRONMENT
Climate Change (274)
Nuclear (146)
Drought (78)
Global Warming (58)
Sustainability (46)
Tasmania (44)
ETS (28)
Amazon (26)
Carbon dioxide (26)
Conservation (24)
Emissions trading (20)
Rainforest (20)
Carbon emissions (17)
Carbon tax (17)
Water crisis (16)
Nuclear Energy (16)
Ecology (16)
ECONOMICS
Business (153)
Australian Economy (78)
The Global Financial Crisis (68)
European debt (55)
Finance (40)
Wall Street (39)
Global Financial Crisis (37)
Globalisation (37)
Global finance (36)
Recession (27)
Unemployment (20)
Food Production (20)
Population growth (17)
Stock Market (16)
MEDIA
ABC (108)
Journalism (94)
Australian Media (57)
Rupert Murdoch (55)
Radio National (41)
Quarterly Essay (40)
News Corporation (36)
Fairfax (35)
Google (33)
Wikileaks (28)
News Limited (26)
Twitter (25)
Social Media (25)
Communications (23)
Assange (23)
Guardian (23)
Phone-hacking scandal (22)
Julian Assange (19)
The Australian newspaper (18)
Crikey (17)
SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
Drugs (65)
Psychology (44)
Evolution (33)
Biology (28)
Disease (22)
Genetics (21)
Flu (17)