I Am Kitty Hear Me Purr (Sin Chew Jit Poh) Japan’s most famous icon has built a business empire and reinvented herself over 34 years. She has no mouth, yet she speaks volumes. She is a Japanese icon, yet she commands a loyal following the world over. She appears shy and unassuming, yet she stands at the centre of a business empire. us.rd.yahoo.com
Golden Orchid Nominees (Honolulu Star-Bulletin) The award recognizes artistic and technical excellence and contributions to cross-cultural understanding. Jurors are Rick Kinsel, executive director of the Vilcek Foundation; Roy Lee, producer of "The Ring, "The Grudge" and "The Departed"; and Georja Skinner, chief officer of the state's Creative Industries Division. us.rd.yahoo.com
Top Scoops (Scoop.co.nz) Contrary to her Joe Six Pack, hockey mom hokum, Sarah Palin proved in her debate with Joe Biden that she would fit in extremely well in Washington - albeit at an enormous price to the rest of the country. us.rd.yahoo.com
The Pitchfork Guide to Upcoming Releases: Fall 2008 (Pitchfork) Welcome once again to the Pitchfork Guide to Upcoming Releases, our seasonal guide to upcoming releases! This installment covers a wide swath of the crucial cuts you'll be jamming through the fall and on into the winter, from LPs and EPs to singles and music-related DVDs of note. Compiling such a list isn't easy in this day and age, with different release dates for digital and ... us.rd.yahoo.com
All about Anne (The Australian) JUST as we know of Austria's Tyrol region through The Sound of Music, we associate Canada's Prince Edward Island almost entirely with Anne of Green Gables. us.rd.yahoo.com
Frame Of Reference (Interior Design) We last left Karyn Lovegrove and Peter Leak—she a Los Angeles art dealer, he a music manager for Dido and Martha Wainright—at their Los Feliz home, heavy on racy paintings and photography. us.rd.yahoo.com
dot.life (BBC News) The future of TV is very different to the way it was us.rd.yahoo.com
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