http://cmcabroad.com/lavieenrose Freedom, Beauty, Truth, and Love. Wed, 13 Aug 2008 20:13:39 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Nothing is more annoying than a popup ad appearing on one’s screen when browsing the internet. Nothing is more disturbing than a popup with images of strangers in coital positions. Nothing is more troubling than when said popups, for the lack of a better word, pop up at your workstation. Such was my ... http://cmcabroad.com/lavieenrose/2008/08/13/viruses-spyware-and-porn/ Since everyone is going to blog about the country they will be spending their semester in, I feel the need to blog about the country I am studying abroad in: the United States. Combined with my international school education and the metastatic spread of Hollywood, American (pop) culture is not too ... http://cmcabroad.com/lavieenrose/2008/08/01/the-honeymoon-is-over/ I am definitely not an expert on Mexican cinema, nor do I purport to be one, but something about this short struck home for me. It’s macabre undertones paired with blithe claymation make “Sin Sosten” (Spanish for “No Support”) a captivating meditation on urban depression. I’m not originally from Washington, ... http://cmcabroad.com/lavieenrose/2008/07/28/macabre-claymation/