Steve Cotner
Website:
The Foreign Expert
Email: theforeignexpert@gmail.com
Steve Cotner has taught English at the National University of Defense Technology in Changsha, Hunan Province and written for the Michigan Daily and the Detroit Metro Times. He graduated from the University of Michigan with a degree in political science and a vague sense of foreboding. Now he edits The Foreign Expert.
Tuesday, April 28th, 2009
CHINESE TV | A UFO spotting in Changsha, capital of Hunan Province, is covered on TV news.
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Tags: Mysteries, TV, UFO, YouTube
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Tuesday, November 11th, 2008
VARIOUS SOURCES | Top 10 lists, poems, and bachelor rentals on singles day...
Newton (1642 -1727) the great British scientist, throughout his life hardly any record of getting intimate with a woman.
Voltaire (1694 -1778) modern French thinker, lover of a...
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Tags: Love, Singles Day
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Thursday, November 6th, 2008
YOUKU.COM | Students at China Central Academy of Fine Arts put together a stop-action, human version of the old Street Fighter video game, complete with sound effects, power meters, and some amazing moving scenery.
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Tags: Art, China Central Academy of Fine Arts, Film School, Youku
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Thursday, November 6th, 2008
VARIOUS SOURCES | No matter how loud the cheers, no matter how hard they applauded, it seems it cannot be expressed, the feeling aroused in the crowd gathered in America, Illinois state, Chicago, Grant Park, on Obama's election night....
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Tags: America, Democracy, Obama
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Tuesday, October 21st, 2008
Naked art in Beijing's 798 district. Manhunt in Beihai. Rounding up drunks. Bruce Lee's bathroom. China's aid to America. Red wine targets the peasants. 1,600 pandas. Mummy on the Metro. Drunk and out of tune.
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Thursday, October 16th, 2008
Cartoonist Youshou's uniquely Chinese version of "The Bunny Suicides"
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Tags: Chinese, Humor, Milk_Scandal, Tony Zhang
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Wednesday, October 15th, 2008
A rabbit-girl-minister for
Nao Dong Fang. Oil suits. Number one dog. China's voice in the global media. America's aging nukes. 30 years of reform and opening up. Playboy's boss, broke and alone.
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Wednesday, October 8th, 2008
"It is time to have some qualified teachers to teach politics class. We should let children participate more in politics, care more about politics, instead of telling them those boring and abstract concepts."
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Tags: bbs_163_com, Education, Police
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Thursday, October 2nd, 2008
A preview of the new Hunan TV series "Ugly Wudi," adapted from the American comedy "Ugly Betty." The show premiered on September 28.
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Tags: Humor, Hunan_TV, Pop_Culture
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Sunday, September 28th, 2008
CCTV1's video of Shenzhou 7's launch, and a quick glimpse inside mission control.
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Tags: CCTV, CCTV1, Space
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