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Friday, January 16, 2009 12:00 AM

"And the Lord said, 'Let there be Mahjong tiles'"

New details emerge of the apocalyptic showdown between Pope Benedict XVI and the former prime minister of Japan.

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Friday, January 16, 2009 02:39 PM

Can someone please publish an English-language version of this?

This comic sounds so spectacularly awesome I insist that someone translate it into English forthwith.

Thank you.

Saturday, January 17, 2009 12:36 AM

'Let there be Mahjong tiles"

Mahjong, Taiwan, stinky doufu, and the fight for world domination - exactly what I expect from a post on Salon. Keep up the good work.

Saturday, January 17, 2009 11:50 AM

One bam, two crack...

...many times, as a child, I fell asleep to the clicking of the maj jongg tiles. Your article took me back to a more innocent time for a few minutes. Thanks for the memory... :-)

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