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• 5 Perchance to Dream

  Have you ever been stumped by an unusually tough problem, your mind blank, and no solution in sight?

  in Sci/Tech — by Ken Lyen — on Sep 08, 2004

• 4 Sunday In The Park

  George Seurat’s painting "Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Jatte" depicts a rather prosaic view of Parisians relaxing in a park on a Sunday afternoon. However, the painting transcends the mundane and you enter a joyous, sunny, and silent world of his creation.

  in Culture — by Ken Lyen — on Sep 06, 2004

• 3 Les Choristes

  Les Choristes is a delightful little film about a newly appointed teacher, Clement Mathieu, who arrives at a wretched reform school for orphaned, abandoned, and psychologically troubled boys, run by a masochistic headmaster.

  in Video — by Ken Lyen — on Sep 05, 2004

• 2 The Hippie Dictionary

  The Hippie Dictionary is a 700-page reference book written by John McCleary. It is not merely an alphabetical listing of words, but has been described as a time capsule capturing the social and political history, the language and lifestyle of the 1960s counterculture.

  in Books — by Ken Lyen — on Sep 02, 2004

• 1 The Barbarian Invasions

  The Barbarian Invasions is an intelligent film with many layers to it. Beautifully acted, truthful, and touching. It is a tragedy masquerading as comedy, so you laugh and cry simultaneously. I would rate it as one of the films you must watch before you die!

  in Video — by Ken Lyen — on Sep 01, 2004