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天工開物——中國古代科技文物展
Eats, Shoots & Leaves: The Zero Tolerance Approach to Punctuation By Lynne Truss
The Film Snob*s Dictionary: An Essential Lexicon of Filmological Knowledge By Lawrence Levi, David Kamp
The LEGO Book
Organizational Communication: Approaches and Processes By Katherine Miller
Technical Communication: (Freshman Engl/Advanced Writing) By Rebecca E. Burnett
Essentials of Management Information Systems: Organization and Technology By Kenneth C. Laudon
Communication By Larry L. Barker
Watchmen By Alan Moore, Dave Gibbons
Reading since Apr 14, 2009

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The Elements of Style By E. B. White, William Strunk jr.
Pocket Sudoku Presented by Will Shortz, Volume 1: 150 Fast, Fun Puzzles By Will Shortz
Frontier: Collection of Eun-Ryung Cho
  • 在日朝鮮人—尋找他鄉的故事《Frontier》

    2007年度最佳韓國獨立電影《朝鮮學校》,是金明俊為了亡妻趙恩聆而完成遺願之作。2003年,趙恩聆在日本因籌備拍攝此作,因不幸遇上了車禍而逝世,享年31歲。這個遺留下來的故事有什麼特別﹖在《朝鮮學校》的背後,是趙恩聆其實想告訴觀眾,在南北之分之下,遺留在異鄉的朝鮮人故事。

    2000年底,曾憑短片《Skate》(1997)在康城參展的趙恩聆,本來訪日為她的首部長篇電影《Ha-na》而找題材,最後被在當地韓國人辦的朝鮮學校深深吸引,決定停留三年來籌備,千辛萬苦地通過一層又一層的日韓政治機構關卡,甚至把已獲釜山電影節接納的《Ha-na》劇本,改來拍成紀錄片《朝鮮學校》。

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    2007年度最佳韓國獨立電影《朝鮮學校》,是金明俊為了亡妻趙恩聆而完成遺願之作。2003年,趙恩聆在日本因籌備拍攝此作,因不幸遇上了車禍而逝世,享年31歲。這個遺留下來的故事有什麼特別﹖在《朝鮮學校》的背後,是趙恩聆其實想告訴觀眾,在南北之分之下,遺留在異鄉的朝鮮人故事。

    2000年底,曾憑短片《Skate》(1997)在康城參展的趙恩聆,本來訪日為她的首部長篇電影《Ha-na》而找題材,最後被在當地韓國人辦的朝鮮學校深深吸引,決定停留三年來籌備,千辛萬苦地通過一層又一層的日韓政治機構關卡,甚至把已獲釜山電影節接納的《Ha-na》劇本,改來拍成紀錄片《朝鮮學校》。

    在日朝鮮人(Zainichi Korean),就是這些異鄉人。他們是1945年結束日本軍國統治後,被日人強行帶回國的朝鮮人。這群六十萬朝鮮民眾一直抱著一天回國的希望,決定在日本各國建朝鮮學校來教育下一代,好等他們日後適應回國的生活。可惜他們就此一別,在大半世紀後仍回國無望,甚至在日淪為沒有國籍、被人歧視的朝鮮人,而散落日本各地的朝鮮學校在北韓資助下碩果僅存地活下來。

    在之前發行金明俊作品《朝鮮學校》中,集中於北海道一所朝鮮學校師生記錄。而這部《Frontier》中大部分的剪輯短片,都是三年籌備期間趙恩聆在鏡頭拍下的點滴,以及在車禍後被訪者對趙恩聆的追悼。其中從紀錄片「To Become One」和「Shoulder To Shoulder」,觀眾可以了解這些被遺忘的一群人,一方面在祖家及日本被視為「非南北韓人」的實況,另一方面卻從多年以來辛苦營辦的朝鮮學校及交流活動之中,替他們在邊緣中找回失去的民族尊嚴。

    從《Frontier》DVD集,由趙恩聆早期簡單寫實的作品,到關注弱勢社群和歧視殘障的獲獎短片(如《The Poor》、《Skate》和《生》),直至《Ha-na》與《朝鮮學校》的紀錄片風格,也看到她在過去十年間的脫變與成長,但對人文關懷的率性,與電影意識的堅持,趙恩聆卻終於如一。

    一位留學美國的南韓導演,在軍國主義的日本地平線上,花了三年追蹤和探索一群不被南韓承認、又不能回北韓的朝鮮人。在歷史的巨輪下,趙恩聆鍥而不捨,誓要把「在日朝鮮人」、「朝鮮學校」牽成一線,拍成南韓紀錄片;儘管趙恩聆已離逝,但《朝鮮學校》和《Frontier》作品集已喚醒大家對朝鮮內戰和第二次世界大戰所遺留下來的反思,毋忘同一天空下的韓國同胞。

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Nodame Cantabile 11 By Tomoko Ninomiya
Finished on Dec 16, 2007

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Becoming Jane Austen By Jon Spence
Reading since Dec 10, 2007

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Nodame Cantabile 10 By Tomoko Ninomiya
Finished on Oct 21, 2007

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Korean Film Director Biography - Im Kwon Taek By Chung Sung Ill
圖解旅遊日語全攻略: (英文版)
104 Questions Children Ask about Heaven and Angels: (Questions Children Ask) By Bruce B. Barton, James C. Wilhoit, D. Min, …
A 3rd Serving of Chicken Soup for the Soul: (Chicken Soup for the Soul) By Jack Canfield, Mark Victor Hansen
Daddy-Long-Legs: (Puffin Classics) By Jean Webster
Friends: (Infatuations) By Lauren White
Play Therapy: (Elf Self Help) By Michael Joseph
Take-Charge-Of-Your-Life Therapy: (Elf Self Help) By Peter McWilliams, R. W. Alley
Friendship Therapy: (Elf Self Help) By Kass Dotterweich
More Be Good to Yourself Therapy: (Elf Self Help) By Cherry Hartman
Slow Down Therapy: (Elf Self Help) By Linus Mundy
The Best-Case Scenario Handbook: A Parody By John Tierney, Christopher Buckley
The Little Prince By Antoine de Saint-Exupery
Pride and Prejudice By Peter Conrad, Jane Austen
Hardboiled / Hard Luck By B Yoshimoto
Friends 'Til the End: The Official Celebration of All Ten Years By David Wild
Love Actually Film Script By Richard Curtis
The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People By Stephen R. Covey
The Little Prince
Finished on Jan 1, 2000

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Cambodia: (Lonely Planet) By Nick Ray
Asian Brand Strategy: How Asia Builds Strong Brands By Martin Roll
Big Shots, Business the Amazon.com Way: Secrets of the Worlds Most Astonishing Web Business (2nd Edition) By Rebecca Saunders, Saunders
Good to Great: Why Some Companies Make the Leap... and Others Don't By Jim Collins
Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
Finished on Jan 1, 2000

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Bridget Jones's Diary: (movie tie-in) By Helen Fielding
Homepage Usability: 50 Websites Deconstructed By Marie Tahir, Jakob Nielsen
  • A must-have for usability studies!

    Jakob Nielsen & his team show 50 websites for their pros & cons for site design. The cases range from Yahoo!, Miscrosoft to MSN... Even though the book isn't that updated, the ideas behind are still inspiring...

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Designing Web Usability: The Practice of Simplicity By Jakob Nielsen
Before Sunrise & Before Sunset: Two Screenplays (Vintage) By Richard Linklater, Kim Krizian
Finished on May 10, 2005

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The Psychology of Everyday Things By Donald A. Norman
Nepal: (Lonely Planet) By Lindsay Brown, Wanda Vivequin, Bradley Mayhew
Korean Cinema: The New Hong Kong By Anthony Leong
Brokeback Mountain By Annie Proulx
Mind Maps at Work By Tony Buzan
  • Tony Buzan《Mind Maps at Work》

    現代社會生活節奏忙碌,試問平每天工作高達10至12小時,身為打工仔的你又否感到在工作上乾糧才盡,未夠應付急速的競爭﹖Mind Maps始創人Tony Buzan的新作《Mind Maps at Work: How to Be the Best at Work and Still Have Time to Play》可以幫到你。曾主編《Head First!》、《Head Strong》和《The Mind Map Book》知名作家Buzan,主張打工一族多擅用mind-mapping技巧,並在書中舉出不同行業的案例,提供大量練習及充電小貼士,以突破一般的思維模式,達至腦筋及創作力潛能大躍進, ... (continue)

    現代社會生活節奏忙碌,試問平每天工作高達10至12小時,身為打工仔的你又否感到在工作上乾糧才盡,未夠應付急速的競爭﹖Mind Maps始創人Tony Buzan的新作《Mind Maps at Work: How to Be the Best at Work and Still Have Time to Play》可以幫到你。曾主編《Head First!》、《Head Strong》和《The Mind Map Book》知名作家Buzan,主張打工一族多擅用mind-mapping技巧,並在書中舉出不同行業的案例,提供大量練習及充電小貼士,以突破一般的思維模式,達至腦筋及創作力潛能大躍進,令你在工作上無往而不利。全球不少頂尖公司及機構曾採用Buzon的嶄新思考方案,以提昇員工的工作效率。此書可助你在工作時「腦激盪」之餘,工作又可事半功倍,實行”Work Smart, Play Hard” !

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We Got Fired!: . . . And It's the Best Thing That Ever Happened to Us By Harvey Mackay
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    We Got Fired!?

    打工仔對「裁員」兩個字便聞風喪膽,但《We Got Fired!: . . . And It’s the Best Thing That Ever Happened to Us》作者Harvey Mackay卻有另一番看法! Mackay在1988年發行的《Swim with the Sharks without Being Eaten Alive》(攻心為上)中,已向各大機構中的經理發出公司裁員的危機,今次他又有另一番言論︰「各位打工仔在30歲前被炒的機會率高達九成!」未雨綢繆,在公司未有「地震」前,大家不妨一聽Mackay的建議,多留意從公司得來的人事網絡,說不定將來給你好機會!書中Mac ... (continue)

    打工仔對「裁員」兩個字便聞風喪膽,但《We Got Fired!: . . . And It’s the Best Thing That Ever Happened to Us》作者Harvey Mackay卻有另一番看法! Mackay在1988年發行的《Swim with the Sharks without Being Eaten Alive》(攻心為上)中,已向各大機構中的經理發出公司裁員的危機,今次他又有另一番言論︰「各位打工仔在30歲前被炒的機會率高達九成!」未雨綢繆,在公司未有「地震」前,大家不妨一聽Mackay的建議,多留意從公司得來的人事網絡,說不定將來給你好機會!書中Mackay在每節歸納成結論為風趣易懂的短句,無論是《飛黃騰達》主持當奴杜林普的不死之謎,還是金牌主持人Larry King或傳媒鉅子米高彭博的親身演說,Mackay毫不保留地與你分享,總之窮途未必是末路,《We Got Fired!: . . . And It’s the Best Thing That Ever Happened to Us》亦可死裡求生!

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Women Who Think Too Much: How to Break Free of Overthinking and Reclaim Your Life By Susan Nolen-Hoeksema
  • Susan Nolen-Hoeksema《Women Who Think Too Much》

    女性一直被視為喜愛「胡思亂想」的動物,但點解妳會咁樣諗呢﹖美國密西根大學心理學教授Dr Susan Nolen-Hoeksema挑戰這個話題,並在研究中歸納此為「Overthinking」(過份負面思考),以了解為何女性較容易偏向負面的思考方式,並建議女性主動出撃了解問題的精結所在,以及以有效的「三步曲」技巧解決問題,以走出「想堆一邊」的陰霾。Nolen-Hoeksema曾寫下五本有關「Overthinking」的著作,今次她集中分析女性過份負面思考的個案,甚至引自己的經歷為例,以深入淺出的筆觸,與讀者理性地討論這種負面想法的模式。各位女性又豈能令自己墜入萬劫不復的思緒中﹖這本有助正確思考之作 ... (continue)

    女性一直被視為喜愛「胡思亂想」的動物,但點解妳會咁樣諗呢﹖美國密西根大學心理學教授Dr Susan Nolen-Hoeksema挑戰這個話題,並在研究中歸納此為「Overthinking」(過份負面思考),以了解為何女性較容易偏向負面的思考方式,並建議女性主動出撃了解問題的精結所在,以及以有效的「三步曲」技巧解決問題,以走出「想堆一邊」的陰霾。Nolen-Hoeksema曾寫下五本有關「Overthinking」的著作,今次她集中分析女性過份負面思考的個案,甚至引自己的經歷為例,以深入淺出的筆觸,與讀者理性地討論這種負面想法的模式。各位女性又豈能令自己墜入萬劫不復的思緒中﹖這本有助正確思考之作是妳必備的自救天書。

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