Author Archives: enj
lil asthma
You know how Wayne kicks it, and you ain’t gotta trip, like you lost your plane tickets. The best selling rapper of the year, and the fastest selling artist since 2005 spoke to Wallstreet Journal (not quite the spread in … Continue reading
traffic
Most sidewalks in China are composed of tiles or cobblestones, and in the major cities there is usually a path with ridges for the convenience of the blind. In all the Chinese cities I’ve walked through, with all the millions … Continue reading
mini apple is…
Delicious… I suppose travelling always results in these sorts of coincidences, the kind that you don’t forsee and can never expect because you only get them when you aren’t looking for them. Today was just such a day in Minneapolis. … Continue reading
robots + skateboards
enj + foblander present: Over the break I pirated Final Cut Pro and Logic Pro and cut my teeth on this little skate video. Using tools like those for a project like this is kind of like using a backhoe … Continue reading
gou bu li + subs
 It must have been two years since I made this video, right before I switched from Windows to Mac (and switching the Windows machine to Linux).  I was using Adobe Premiere to edit, and apparently I was almost done subtitling this … Continue reading
identify with culture, a quiz
This past weekend I went to Gainesville to attend SERCAAL, the South East Regional Conference for Asian American Leaders at the University of Florida. What I took back to Tallahassee was several interesting observations and some re-opened questions for myself. … Continue reading
identify with culture, a quiz
This past weekend I went to Gainesville to attend SERCAAL, the South East Regional Conference for Asian American Leaders at the University of Florida. What I took back to Tallahassee was several interesting observations and some re-opened questions for myself. … Continue reading
China, round 2
I’m back, after two years I’m back in Tianjin. Man its good to be here, but things are different and in a lot of ways. One of the most obvious changes is my environment. Buildings have popped up everywhere, construction … Continue reading
barack black out
I recently read an article in the New York Times that left me with a twist in my stomach and the bitter aftertaste of racism. In it the author analyzes Barack Obama’s political challenge of not being black enough. The … Continue reading
barack black out
Check out this short essay I wrote: http://enja.wordpress.com/2007/02/24/barack-black-out/
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+Ian Johnson