Everywhere you go, there’s all this self-righteous hand-wringing about OMG PIRACY and what a dreadful, dreadful scourge it is (honestly, I see more anti-piracy adverts than “let’s all band together to fight cancer” adverts). Hey, here’s a suggestion – how about getting rid of this DVD region BS and stop driving consumers into a corner?Continue reading “Just a quick note: DVD regions are evil”
Category Archives: Ukraine
Congratulations to Russia AND Ukraine
Thank you for a fun Eurovision. It’s not cool to care about these contests, but whatever. Screw you, stiff-upper-lippy types, and screw everyone nattering on about “we need to have a contest just for Western countries! Why I was livid that these creatures, who ought to be hoovering my living room or performing a differentContinue reading “Congratulations to Russia AND Ukraine”
Fun Online Reading For You!
OK, so we’ve been busy improving the features on the Arab-themed magazine (improvements to the general-themed international magazine will soon follow), particularly as it relates to the browsing experience. So, for example, now you can read up on topics featuring Muslim women with all of the related articles grouped together nicely for your enjoyment. AnotherContinue reading “Fun Online Reading For You!”
Spring makes me wish I was in Kyiv
But, you know, Amman is alright for this sort of thing too.
Anti-Ukrainian Propaganda? The “Hitler toys” story is more complicated than you think
Please see an update from me here. I am utterly confounded at the moment. I am ESPECIALLY confounded by the fact that the BBC removed a misleading video without an explanation.
Natalia A. 