File Under: Arrrghh -- The best part of this Associated Press article about a DVD piracy bust in Shanghai of two Americans is the pay differntial for being a criminal mastermind ($159,000) versus a tech lackey ($1,450).
Kim Jong Il Hearts National Velvet -- �He just loves movies,� [South Korean director kidnapped by the dictator] Shin [Sang Ok] went on. �He likes all kinds of movies. But his favorites are adventure movies, like Indiana Jones.� He has a fondness for Elizabeth Taylor, too.
[via the New Yorker's Talk of the Town]