{"id":3399,"date":"2009-02-10T12:08:08","date_gmt":"2009-02-10T12:08:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/?p=3399"},"modified":"2009-02-10T12:10:07","modified_gmt":"2009-02-10T12:10:07","slug":"jetwit-blog-beat-crazy-cats-spectral-sounds-and-belgian-conceptual-art","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/2009\/02\/10\/jetwit-blog-beat-crazy-cats-spectral-sounds-and-belgian-conceptual-art\/","title":{"rendered":"JetWit Blog Beat: Crazy cats, spectral sounds, and Belgian conceptual art"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>*****************<\/p>\n<p><em><a href=\"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/category\/jetwit-blog-beat\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>JetWit Blog Beat<\/strong><\/a> by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/crystalw\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Crystal Wong<\/strong><\/a> (Iwate-ken, 2002-04)<strong> <\/strong>is a recurring item featuring posts from the blogs of various JET alumni.\u00a0 Crystal is a former English-language writer for Kyodo News. She now works as a media planner in Chelsea and sorely misses all her favorite midtown ramen joints.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/larsmartinson.com\/mutsugoros-food-for-cats\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-3400 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/02\/catfood1-300x144.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"342\" height=\"164\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/02\/catfood1-300x144.jpg 300w, https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/02\/catfood1.jpg 486w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 342px) 100vw, 342px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>JET alum <a href=\"http:\/\/larsmartinson.com\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Lars Martinson<\/strong><\/a> ,author of the graphic novel <a href=\"http:\/\/larsmartinson.com\/category\/comic-books\/graphic-novel-tonoharu\/\" target=\"_blank\"><em><strong>Tonoharu<\/strong><\/em><\/a>, shares his latest <em>conbini<\/em> <a href=\"http:\/\/larsmartinson.com\/mutsugoros-food-for-cats\/\" target=\"_blank\">discoveries:<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, NY webmaster and NYU ITP grad student <a href=\"http:\/\/leesean.net\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Lee-Sean Huang<\/strong><\/a><strong><em> <\/em><\/strong>(Oita-ken, 2003-06)<strong> <\/strong>shares his <a href=\"http:\/\/leesean.net\/2009\/02\/09\/visual-music-spectral-music-etude\/\">spectral music piece<\/a> from his visual music class.<\/p>\n<p>And if you find yourself in Montreal between now and Valentine&#8217;s Day, check out the<a href=\"http:\/\/wayofthewest.wordpress.com\/2009\/02\/09\/poo-machine\/\"> tongue-in-cheek art<\/a> from Belgian artist Wim Delvoye that <a href=\"http:\/\/wayofthewest.wordpress.com\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Rob P. Weston<\/strong><\/a> (Nara-ken, 2002-04), author of the rhyming novel<em> <\/em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.zorgamazoo.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Zorgamazoo<\/strong><\/a>,<em> <\/em> shares on his <a href=\"http:\/\/wayofthewest.wordpress.com\">blog<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>***************** JetWit Blog Beat by Crystal Wong (Iwate-ken, 2002-04) is a recurring item featuring posts from the blogs of various JET alumni.\u00a0 Crystal is a former English-language writer for Kyodo News. She now works as a media planner in Chelsea and sorely misses all her favorite midtown ramen joints. 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