Global Voices · Citizen media stories about Humor from September 2008

Humor · September, 2008
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Stories about Humor from September, 2008

30 September 2008

Bahrain: The Frappaccino Karma

Written by Amira Al Hussaini · Quick Reads · Middle East & North Africa

Guyana: Power Hungry

Written by Janine Mendes-Franco · Quick Reads · Caribbean

29 September 2008

Bermuda, U.S.A.: Presidential Debates

Written by Janine Mendes-Franco · Quick Reads · Caribbean

Jamaica: Cell Phone Etiquette

Written by Janine Mendes-Franco · Quick Reads · Caribbean

Pakistan: Zardari flirts and the Blogosphere reacts

Written by Muhammad Farhan · South Asia

The president of Pakistan Mr. Asif Ali Zardari met with the US Vice Presidential candidate Sarah Palin in New York recently and used flirtatious words during the discussion. It seemed...

27 September 2008

Japan: Uni likes the bathtub

Written by Chris Salzberg · Quick Reads · East Asia

26 September 2008

South Africa: I quit smoking pot when I was 10

Written by Ndesanjo Macha · Quick Reads · Sub-Saharan Africa

Ripples of the China Milk Scandal in Africa

Written by Jennifer Brea · East Asia

In China, an estimated 13,000 children have fallen ill since the tainted milk scandal broke. Chinese influence has grown in Africa in recent years, as have imports of all kinds...

South Korea: Essay Contest on “Why is Dokdo Korean Territory?”

Written by Oiwan Lam · Quick Reads · East Asia

25 September 2008

Japan: Name of new PM poses challenge for Canadians

Written by Chris Salzberg · Quick Reads · East Asia

24 September 2008

Madagascar: All along the street

Written by Ndesanjo Macha · Quick Reads · Sub-Saharan Africa

Tanzania: Pedestrians’ tales

Written by Ndesanjo Macha · Quick Reads · Sub-Saharan Africa

23 September 2008

Ukraine, Russia: Kvas

Written by Veronica Khokhlova · Quick Reads · Eastern & Central Europe

Russia: “Stirka” Bar in St. Pete

Written by Veronica Khokhlova · Quick Reads · Eastern & Central Europe

22 September 2008

Guyana: The Crying Game

Written by Janine Mendes-Franco · Quick Reads · Caribbean

19 September 2008

St. Vincent & the Grenadines, U.S.A.: International Relations

Written by Janine Mendes-Franco · Quick Reads · Caribbean

17 September 2008

Bahrain: Hair-raising conversation

Written by Ayesha Saldanha · Quick Reads · Middle East & North Africa

15 September 2008

Russia: Lavrov Needs a Vacation

Written by Veronica Khokhlova · Quick Reads · Central Asia & Caucasus

Aruba, Venezuela, U.S.A.: Wonderful World?

Written by Janine Mendes-Franco · Quick Reads · Caribbean

Guyana: El Dorado

Written by Janine Mendes-Franco · Quick Reads · Caribbean