{"id":11424,"date":"2017-04-13T16:58:12","date_gmt":"2017-04-13T08:58:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.visakanv.com\/blog\/?p=11424"},"modified":"2017-04-13T16:58:12","modified_gmt":"2017-04-13T08:58:12","slug":"2017-review","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.visakanv.com\/archives\/2017\/04\/13\/2017-review\/","title":{"rendered":"2017 Review"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Highlights:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Hosted Venkat when he came to Singapore<\/li>\n<li>did GA workshop (April 13th)<\/li>\n<li>Meeting Shitij&#8217;s friends<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Written:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.visakanv.com\/blog\/religion\/\">Religion<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.visakanv.com\/blog\/modern-capitalism\/\">Modern Capitalism<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.visakanv.com\/blog\/formal-tics\/\">Formal Tics<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.visakanv.com\/blog\/cultural-appropriation\/\">Cultural appropriation<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.visakanv.com\/blog\/safe-spaces\/\">Safe spaces<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Experiences:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Guns N Roses<\/li>\n<li>Foo Fighters<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Games:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Borderlands 2<\/li>\n<li>Civilization 5<\/li>\n<li>Mass Effect: Andromeda<\/li>\n<li>Half Life 2 (a little)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Home Improvement<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>(tbd)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Peopling<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Organized ribbonfarm meetup in Jan<\/li>\n<li>Double date with Gayle and husband<\/li>\n<li>Korean BBQ with colleagues<\/li>\n<li>Reservist<\/li>\n<li>Marketing Meetup<\/li>\n<li>Halloween&#8217;s at Shriya&#8217;s(?)<\/li>\n<li>Quora meetup + visited Saurya&#8217;s<\/li>\n<li>Met Poached gang at Holland V (annual tradition)<\/li>\n<li>Met Lerp, Xav, Esaint<\/li>\n<li>Christmas lunch (Stewords Riverboat)<\/li>\n<li>Christmas gathering at Gwyneth&#8217;s<\/li>\n<li><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Movies<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Arrival<\/li>\n<li>Joe Rogan: Live\u00a0(underwhelming)<\/li>\n<li>(Dis)Honesty: The Truth About Lies<\/li>\n<li>Dave Chappelle: Collection 1: &#8220;The Age of Spin: Dave Chappelle Live at The Hollywood Palladium&#8221;<\/li>\n<li>Trevor Noah: Afraid of the Dark<\/li>\n<li>Dave Chappelle: Collection 1: &#8220;Deep in the Heart of Texas: Dave Chappelle Live at Austin City Limits&#8221;<\/li>\n<li>Requiem for the American Dream<\/li>\n<li>Trevor Noah \u2013\u00a0You Laugh But It&#8217;s True<\/li>\n<li>Maz Jobrani: Immigrant<\/li>\n<li>Maz Jobrani: I&#8217;m Not a Terrorist, But I&#8217;ve Played One on TV<\/li>\n<li>Aditi Mittal: Things They Wouldn&#8217;t Let Me Say<\/li>\n<li>Vir Das: Abroad Understanding (April)<\/li>\n<li>Louis CK \u2013 2017<\/li>\n<li>Wonder Woman<\/li>\n<li>Minority Report (rewatch)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.visakanv.com\/blog\/off-course-2015\/\">Off Course<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Thor: Ragnorok<\/li>\n<li>Judah Friedlander: America Is The Greatest Country In The United States<\/li>\n<li>Dr. Strange<\/li>\n<li>Star Wars: The Last Jedi<\/li>\n<li>DeRay Davis: How to Act Black<\/li>\n<li>Hannibal Buress: Comedy Camisado<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Shows watched<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Don&#8217;t Trust the B&#8212;- in Apartment 23 (good!)<\/li>\n<li>Westworld (good!)<\/li>\n<li>GLOW (July)<\/li>\n<li>Game of Thrones S7<\/li>\n<li>Narcos S3 (September)<\/li>\n<li>Bojack Horseman S4 (September)<\/li>\n<li>Sense8 S1 and 2 (September)<\/li>\n<li>The Good Place (Sept\/October)<\/li>\n<li>Rick and Morty S1-S3 (June)<\/li>\n<li>Better Call Saul S3<\/li>\n<li>The Expanse S1 + S2\u00a0(May)<\/li>\n<li>Master of None S2 (May)<\/li>\n<li>Dramaworld<\/li>\n<li>Dear White People S1 (May)<\/li>\n<li>Limitless<\/li>\n<li>Madam Secretary (October)<\/li>\n<li>Master of None S1 [Rewatch] (Oct0ber)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Highlights: Hosted Venkat when he came to Singapore did GA workshop (April 13th) Meeting Shitij&#8217;s friends Written: Religion Modern Capitalism Formal Tics Cultural appropriation Safe spaces Experiences: Guns N Roses Foo Fighters Games: Borderlands 2 Civilization 5 Mass Effect: Andromeda Half Life 2 (a little) Home Improvement (tbd) Peopling Organized&hellip; 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