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41554 blogs · [ { "id": "01a0bbad-97ac-70d1-9fca-e2815e34371c", "title": "Government Proposes Marriage Inequality", "url": "https://laorencha.blogspot.com/2019/02/government-proposes-marriage-inequality.html", "published_at": "2019-02-21T08:18:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bbad-97ac-70d1-9fca-e2815e6985d2", "title": "Taiwan does a tiny hop over a very low bar to be the most gender-equal country in Asia", "url": "https://laorencha.blogspot.com/2019/02/taiwan-does-tiny-hop-over-very-low-bar.html", "published_at": "2019-02-20T16:57:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bbad-97ac-70d1-9fca-e2815ea57243", "title": "Where Richard Bush is right, and where he is wrong", "url": "https://laorencha.blogspot.com/2019/02/where-richard-bush-is-right-and-where.html", "published_at": "2019-02-17T13:13:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bbad-97ac-70d1-9fca-e2815f189807", "title": "Taiwan needs more strikes!", "url": "https://laorencha.blogspot.com/2019/02/taiwan-needs-more-strikes.html", "published_at": "2019-02-16T07:19:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bbad-97ac-70d1-9fca-e2815f780220", "title": "Yes, it is hard to fight for Taiwan: Small Sexism Stories", "url": "https://laorencha.blogspot.com/2019/02/yes-it-is-hard-to-fight-for-taiwan.html", "published_at": "2019-02-12T04:33:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bbad-97ac-70d1-9fca-e2815fe80220", "title": "Making a fuss is worth it: IELTS gets a well-deserved smack for calling Taiwan \"China\"", "url": "https://laorencha.blogspot.com/2019/02/making-fuss-is-worth-it-ielts-gets-well.html", "published_at": "2019-02-11T11:16:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bbad-97ac-70d1-9fca-e28160aed8c0", "title": "If a \"bilingual\", \"globally-oriented\" Taiwan is the way forward, immigration reform for educators is imperative", "url": "https://laorencha.blogspot.com/2019/02/if-bilingual-globally-oriented-taiwan.html", "published_at": "2019-02-09T13:51:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bbad-97ac-70d1-9fca-e28160c19368", "title": "Typical American: a book that isn't about Taiwan, or is it?", "url": "https://laorencha.blogspot.com/2019/02/typical-american-book-that-isnt-about.html", "published_at": "2019-02-03T13:09:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bbad-97ac-70d1-9fca-e28160f82a4f", "title": "British-style curry in Taipei!", "url": "https://laorencha.blogspot.com/2019/01/british-style-curry-in-taipei.html", "published_at": "2019-01-31T02:41:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bbad-97ac-70d1-9fca-e28161c86e1c", "title": "For the former colonizers of Taiwan, equality feels like oppression: my latest for Ketagalan Media", "url": "https://laorencha.blogspot.com/2019/01/for-former-colonizers-of-taiwan.html", "published_at": "2019-01-29T15:57:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bbad-97ac-70d1-9fca-e28162428410", "title": "Forget the butt-wiping, let's talk about sexism on EVA (and other airlines in Asia)", "url": "https://laorencha.blogspot.com/2019/01/forget-butt-wiping-lets-talk-about.html", "published_at": "2019-01-29T13:49:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bbad-97ac-70d1-9fca-e281631f59e8", "title": "Alliance for a Globally-Oriented Taiwan kicks off", "url": "https://laorencha.blogspot.com/2019/01/alliance-for-globally-oriented-taiwan.html", "published_at": "2019-01-27T13:17:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bbad-97ac-70d1-9fca-e2816389e761", "title": "Xi Jinping is probably a terrible parent, given the way he treats Taiwan", "url": "https://laorencha.blogspot.com/2019/01/xi-jinping-is-probably-terrible-parent.html", "published_at": "2019-01-02T14:55:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bbad-97ac-70d1-9fca-e28163b52fd7", "title": "Why Chinese government spying is the scariest sort: an explainer", "url": "https://laorencha.blogspot.com/2019/01/why-chinese-government-spying-is.html", "published_at": "2018-12-31T16:49:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bbad-97ac-70d1-9fca-e281647dd5c1", "title": "Drinking in Taiwan's beer cafes: my latest for Taiwan Scene", "url": "https://laorencha.blogspot.com/2018/12/drinking-in-taiwans-beer-cafes-my.html", "published_at": "2018-12-30T15:04:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bbad-97ac-70d1-9fca-e28164cff1b5", "title": "Sorry Kaohsiung, but Barcelona you ain't", "url": "https://laorencha.blogspot.com/2018/12/sorry-kaohsiung-but-barcelona-you-aint.html", "published_at": "2018-12-29T18:58:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bbad-97ac-70d1-9fca-e281652cab8b", "title": "Taiwan needs to figure out how to treat foreigners better", "url": "https://laorencha.blogspot.com/2018/12/taiwan-needs-to-figure-out-how-it-wants.html", "published_at": "2018-12-28T13:43:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bbad-97ac-70d1-9fca-e2816541a555", "title": "\"Naturally independent\" doesn't mean what it should", "url": "https://laorencha.blogspot.com/2018/12/naturally-independent-doesnt-mean-what.html", "published_at": "2018-12-24T11:56:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bbad-97ac-70d1-9fca-e28165ba5d29", "title": "Chthonic performance in Hong Kong cancelled, showing again that authoritarians have bad taste in music", "url": "https://laorencha.blogspot.com/2018/12/chthonic-performance-in-hong-kong.html", "published_at": "2018-12-23T12:56:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bbad-97ac-70d1-9fca-e28166a2e2c2", "title": "A new hair stylist recommendation in Taipei", "url": "https://laorencha.blogspot.com/2018/12/a-new-hair-stylist-recommendation-in.html", "published_at": "2018-12-09T04:51:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bbad-97ac-70d1-9fca-e28166cd605a", "title": "Getting over electoral heartbreak", "url": "https://laorencha.blogspot.com/2018/12/getting-over-electoral-heartbreak.html", "published_at": "2018-12-07T06:11:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bbad-97ac-70d1-9fca-e281679e0df5", "title": "Misery Loves Company: a review of \"Ghost Month\"", "url": "https://laorencha.blogspot.com/2018/11/misery-loves-company-review-of-ghost.html", "published_at": "2018-11-29T09:43:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bbad-97ac-70d1-9fca-e28167b62538", "title": "All hail the new kings, same as the old kings (or, the KMT double standard)", "url": "https://laorencha.blogspot.com/2018/11/all-hail-new-kings-same-as-old-kings-or.html", "published_at": "2018-11-26T04:50:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bbad-97ac-70d1-9fca-e28168542d93", "title": "The party's starting late (or: it's your country - save it yourself)", "url": "https://laorencha.blogspot.com/2018/11/the-partys-starting-late.html", "published_at": "2018-11-25T04:56:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bbad-97ac-70d1-9fca-e28168b85bad", "title": "Whatever Happens Tomorrow", "url": "https://laorencha.blogspot.com/2018/11/whatever-happens-tomorrow.html", "published_at": "2018-11-23T14:52:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bbb2-9a14-721f-9955-e8fedafeb00d", "title": "American voters in Taiwan (or anywhere overseas): be vigilant about your absentee ballots", "url": "https://laorencha.blogspot.com/2018/11/american-voters-in-taiwan-or-anywhere.html", "published_at": "2018-11-14T06:20:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bbb2-9a14-721f-9955-e8fedbb62d3e", "title": "The dirty tricks of the anti-marriage equality camp", "url": "https://laorencha.blogspot.com/2018/11/the-dirty-tricks-of-anti-marriage.html", "published_at": "2018-11-10T18:05:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bbb2-9a14-721f-9955-e8fedbfced95", "title": "We need to out-organize the bigots, now: my latest for Ketagalan Media", "url": "https://laorencha.blogspot.com/2018/11/we-need-to-out-organize-bigots-now-my.html", "published_at": "2018-11-05T13:27:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bbb2-9a14-721f-9955-e8fedc28084e", "title": "Come for the nudity, stay for the underpants: a book review of Lost Colony", "url": "https://laorencha.blogspot.com/2018/10/book-review-lost-colony.html", "published_at": "2018-10-31T02:08:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bbb2-9a14-721f-9955-e8fedc565e8d", "title": "Come to Pride this weekend", "url": "https://laorencha.blogspot.com/2018/10/come-to-pride-this-weekend_25.html", "published_at": "2018-10-25T07:35:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bbb2-9a14-721f-9955-e8fedc805c46", "title": "Swedish citizen Gui Minhai has been held by China for three years and Sweden has been super weird about it", "url": "https://laorencha.blogspot.com/2018/10/swedish-citizen-gui-minhai-has-been.html", "published_at": "2018-10-25T02:11:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bbb2-9a14-721f-9955-e8fedcd2b489", "title": "This Week in CHINA TENSIONS!!!!", "url": "https://laorencha.blogspot.com/2018/10/this-week-in-china-tensions.html", "published_at": "2018-10-23T13:02:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bbb2-9a14-721f-9955-e8fedd9ebb9c", "title": "Yes, Ko Wen-je said a sexist thing again", "url": "https://laorencha.blogspot.com/2018/10/yes-ko-wen-je-said-sexist-thing-again.html", "published_at": "2018-10-23T04:03:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bbb2-9a14-721f-9955-e8fede1eb576", "title": "You don't adopt Taiwan, Taiwan adopts you: a book review of Formosa Moon", "url": "https://laorencha.blogspot.com/2018/10/book-review-formosa-moon.html", "published_at": "2018-10-21T17:44:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bbb2-9a14-721f-9955-e8fedeb81338", "title": "Why is everyone so upset that Ko said Taiwan is a \"product on a shelf\"?", "url": "https://laorencha.blogspot.com/2018/10/so-why-is-everyone-so-upset-that-ko.html", "published_at": "2018-10-20T03:29:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bbb2-9a14-721f-9955-e8fedf871ebc", "title": "Taiwanese teens know that their English classes are terrible", "url": "https://laorencha.blogspot.com/2018/10/taiwanese-teens-know-that-their-english.html", "published_at": "2018-10-18T01:52:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bbb2-9a14-721f-9955-e8fee0831435", "title": "IELTS takes a political position (and my ongoing battle to fight The Man)", "url": "https://laorencha.blogspot.com/2018/10/ielts-takes-political-position-and-my.html", "published_at": "2018-10-16T02:43:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bbb2-9a14-721f-9955-e8fee1790352", "title": "Go see \"Nude\" in Kaohsiung - and Taiwan, promote your events better!", "url": "https://laorencha.blogspot.com/2018/10/go-see-nude-in-kaohsiung-and-taiwan.html", "published_at": "2018-10-15T03:07:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bbb2-9a14-721f-9955-e8fee1c9bd9d", "title": "Talk on Gui Minhai by Swedish journalist to be held on 10/17", "url": "https://laorencha.blogspot.com/2018/10/talk-on-gui-minhai-by-swedish.html", "published_at": "2018-10-14T01:21:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bbb2-9a14-721f-9955-e8fee2b9f25a", "title": "Don't Take IELTS (請拒考雅思)", "url": "https://laorencha.blogspot.com/2018/10/dont-take-ielts.html", "published_at": "2018-10-13T03:19:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bbb2-9a14-721f-9955-e8fee3ae9302", "title": "Gods Rush In Again: My Latest for Taiwan Scene", "url": "https://laorencha.blogspot.com/2018/10/gods-rush-in-again-my-latest-for-taiwan.html", "published_at": "2018-10-12T08:12:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bbb2-9a14-721f-9955-e8fee46cbb7c", "title": "If you think Taiwanese have no sense of humor, perhaps that's because you don't get it.", "url": "https://laorencha.blogspot.com/2018/10/if-you-think-taiwanese-have-no-sense-of.html", "published_at": "2018-10-12T02:37:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bbb2-9a14-721f-9955-e8fee498d9c6", "title": "Great Britain is an inseparable part of India because of Sanskrit and chicken tikka masala", "url": "https://laorencha.blogspot.com/2018/10/great-britain-is-inseparable-part-of.html", "published_at": "2018-10-10T10:28:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bbb2-9a14-721f-9955-e8fee5135cbe", "title": "Sexual assault: Taiwan's great under-reported problem - my latest for Ketagalan Media", "url": "https://laorencha.blogspot.com/2018/10/sexual-assault-taiwans-great-under.html", "published_at": "2018-10-09T09:11:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bbb2-9a14-721f-9955-e8fee5234f6e", "title": "The problem with so many Western \"friends of Taiwan\" is that they still see Taiwan as Chinese", "url": "https://laorencha.blogspot.com/2018/10/the-problem-with-so-many-western.html", "published_at": "2018-10-09T03:01:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bbb2-9a14-721f-9955-e8fee58ca24f", "title": "IELTS bends over for China", "url": "https://laorencha.blogspot.com/2018/10/ielts-bends-over-for-china.html", "published_at": "2018-10-08T03:00:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bbb2-9a14-721f-9955-e8fee5bc4bd4", "title": "How is it that \"China tensions\" are always everybody's fault except China's?", "url": "https://laorencha.blogspot.com/2018/10/how-is-it-that-china-tensions-are.html", "published_at": "2018-10-07T09:25:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bbb2-9a14-721f-9955-e8fee68c41a2", "title": "Taiwan's Future Hinges on the Little Things", "url": "https://laorencha.blogspot.com/2018/10/taiwans-future-hinges-on-little-things.html", "published_at": "2018-10-05T00:49:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bbb2-9a14-721f-9955-e8fee69cbea3", "title": "The left finally notices Taiwan - super late to the game", "url": "https://laorencha.blogspot.com/2018/10/the-left-finally-notices-taiwan-super.html", "published_at": "2018-10-03T13:55:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bbb2-9a14-721f-9955-e8fee74378ae", "title": "An internationally-recognized English teaching certification course is now available in Taiwan!", "url": "https://laorencha.blogspot.com/2018/10/an-internationally-recognized-english.html", "published_at": "2018-10-03T04:30:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bbb8-1d75-73ea-886f-5b83ce766ac2", "title": "Taichung: where transport cost more than my hotel", "url": "https://laorencha.blogspot.com/2018/10/taichung-where-transport-cost-more-than.html", "published_at": "2018-10-02T06:30:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bbb8-1d75-73ea-886f-5b83cf2f0cc4", "title": "Two roads diverged over wood", "url": "https://laorencha.blogspot.com/2018/10/two-roads-diverged-over-wood.html", "published_at": "2018-10-01T05:46:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bbb8-1d75-73ea-886f-5b83cf9e2068", "title": "Taiwan has issues with sexism, but we don't put known attempted rapists in office", "url": "https://laorencha.blogspot.com/2018/09/taiwan-has-issues-with-sexism-but-we.html", "published_at": "2018-09-28T03:30:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bbb8-1d75-73ea-886f-5b83d099dc76", "title": "We may have bipartisan support, but it's still hard to vote for friends of Taiwan", "url": "https://laorencha.blogspot.com/2018/09/we-may-have-bipartisan-support-but-its.html", "published_at": "2018-09-24T02:53:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bbb8-1d75-73ea-886f-5b83d0aa5c0b", "title": "Tricked Into Divorce (no, not me)", "url": "https://laorencha.blogspot.com/2018/09/tricked-into-divorce-no-not-me.html", "published_at": "2018-09-22T03:45:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bbb8-1d75-73ea-886f-5b83d14973b6", "title": "Yes, Ko is using Xi's language on \"one family\"", "url": "https://laorencha.blogspot.com/2018/09/yes-ko-is-using-xis-language-on-one.html", "published_at": "2018-09-21T03:34:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bbb8-1d75-73ea-886f-5b83d1a2e529", "title": "Beware the phony expert: a Deutsche Welle dumpster fire", "url": "https://laorencha.blogspot.com/2018/09/beware-phony-expert-deutsche-welle.html", "published_at": "2018-09-18T08:44:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bbb8-1d75-73ea-886f-5b83d2492061", "title": "Speaking in Brutal Tongues", "url": "https://laorencha.blogspot.com/2018/09/speaking-in-brutal-tongues.html", "published_at": "2018-09-16T03:33:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bbb8-1d75-73ea-886f-5b83d30cf380", "title": "Taiwan has made me more skeptical of free market solutions", "url": "https://laorencha.blogspot.com/2018/09/taiwan-has-made-me-more-skeptical-of.html", "published_at": "2018-09-13T10:44:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bbb8-1d75-73ea-886f-5b83d367d778", "title": "A short post about sad tidings", "url": "https://laorencha.blogspot.com/2018/09/a-short-post-about-sad-tidings.html", "published_at": "2018-09-09T09:04:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bbb8-1d75-73ea-886f-5b83d44b8d68", "title": "Of peanuts and monkeys", "url": "https://laorencha.blogspot.com/2018/09/of-peanuts-and-monkeys.html", "published_at": "2018-09-08T03:49:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bbb8-1d75-73ea-886f-5b83d4e64cc3", "title": "Call Taiwan a \"country\" in public media. Yes, it really is that simple.", "url": "https://laorencha.blogspot.com/2018/09/call-taiwan-country-in-public-media-yes.html", "published_at": "2018-09-07T07:41:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bbb8-1d75-73ea-886f-5b83d4edb518", "title": "And everyone who knows us knows...we didn't come for money", "url": "https://laorencha.blogspot.com/2018/09/and-everyone-who-knows-us-knowswe-didnt.html", "published_at": "2018-09-04T12:23:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bbb8-1d75-73ea-886f-5b83d52ddfae", "title": "This whole \"English as the second official language\" thing", "url": "https://laorencha.blogspot.com/2018/08/this-whole-english-as-second-official.html", "published_at": "2018-08-28T17:32:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bbb8-1d75-73ea-886f-5b83d58c9a4a", "title": "Crazy, Rich Nations", "url": "https://laorencha.blogspot.com/2018/08/crazy-rich-nations.html", "published_at": "2018-08-26T04:10:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bbb8-1d75-73ea-886f-5b83d609df45", "title": "The Good, The Bland and the Authentic: A Hakka Stir-Fry Journey", "url": "https://laorencha.blogspot.com/2018/08/basic-dishes.html", "published_at": "2018-08-25T04:03:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bbb8-1d75-73ea-886f-5b83d68b7131", "title": "A little light sado-masochism: my eyes are bleeding", "url": "https://laorencha.blogspot.com/2018/08/a-little-light-sado-masochism-my-eyes.html", "published_at": "2018-08-23T09:15:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bbb8-1d75-73ea-886f-5b83d7583d9b", "title": "So, who cut ties with whom (and why)?", "url": "https://laorencha.blogspot.com/2018/08/so-who-cut-ties-with-whom.html", "published_at": "2018-08-21T09:14:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bbb8-1d75-73ea-886f-5b83d77e8b92", "title": "We are the soft power (Part 1)", "url": "https://laorencha.blogspot.com/2018/08/we-are-soft-power-part-1.html", "published_at": "2018-08-19T19:01:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bbb8-1d75-73ea-886f-5b83d86cbde9", "title": "It is really hard to support Taiwan (Part 3): being pro-Taiwan doesn't mean being pro-US!", "url": "https://laorencha.blogspot.com/2018/08/it-is-really-hard-to-support-taiwan.html", "published_at": "2018-08-10T12:48:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bbb8-1d75-73ea-886f-5b83d8961606", "title": "Paint the town red!", "url": "https://laorencha.blogspot.com/2018/07/paint-town-red.html", "published_at": "2018-07-20T09:16:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bbb8-1d75-73ea-886f-5b83d8eaf46c", "title": "Like a Zen koan: a review of The Stolen Bicycle", "url": "https://laorencha.blogspot.com/2018/07/like-zen-koan-review-of-stolen-bicycle.html", "published_at": "2018-07-15T23:46:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bbb8-1d75-73ea-886f-5b83d8ffee03", "title": "Improve English education in Taiwan with this ONE WEIRD TRICK!", "url": "https://laorencha.blogspot.com/2018/07/improve-english-education-in-taiwan.html", "published_at": "2018-07-15T00:40:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bbb8-1d75-73ea-886f-5b83d9946424", "title": "My latest for Ketagalan Media: an interview with Lord of Formosa author Joyce Bergvelt", "url": "https://laorencha.blogspot.com/2018/07/my-latest-for-ketagalan-media-interview.html", "published_at": "2018-07-14T10:19:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bbb8-1d75-73ea-886f-5b83d9d33427", "title": "It is really hard to support Taiwan (Part 2)", "url": "https://laorencha.blogspot.com/2018/07/it-is-really-hard-to-support-taiwan_6.html", "published_at": "2018-07-05T18:53:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bbbc-a26d-73fa-92c1-c8211f204923", "title": "It is really hard to support Taiwan (Part 1)", "url": "https://laorencha.blogspot.com/2018/07/it-is-really-hard-to-support-taiwan.html", "published_at": "2018-07-03T18:26:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bbbc-a26d-73fa-92c1-c8211fe5ffc2", "title": "Every single woman has feared for their life around a man - in Taiwan, or anywhere.", "url": "https://laorencha.blogspot.com/2018/06/every-single-woman-has-feared-for-their.html", "published_at": "2018-06-19T10:58:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bbbc-a26d-73fa-92c1-c821203dab86", "title": "Light News Petiscos and Wine", "url": "https://laorencha.blogspot.com/2018/06/light-news-petiscos-and-wine.html", "published_at": "2018-06-15T22:15:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bbbc-a26d-73fa-92c1-c82121215649", "title": "Racism in teacher hiring provokes outrage, but sexism doesn't", "url": "https://laorencha.blogspot.com/2018/06/racism-in-teacher-hiring-provokes.html", "published_at": "2018-06-12T19:11:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bbbc-a26d-73fa-92c1-c821218c0095", "title": "Lao Ren Cha on ICRT!", "url": "https://laorencha.blogspot.com/2018/06/lao-ren-cha-on-icrt.html", "published_at": "2018-06-11T12:01:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bbbc-a26d-73fa-92c1-c8212243a953", "title": "Firewalking For Beginners: my latest for Taiwan Scene", "url": "https://laorencha.blogspot.com/2018/06/firewalking-for-beginners-my-latest-for.html", "published_at": "2018-06-06T03:42:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bbbc-a26d-73fa-92c1-c82122c8b7ab", "title": "It's like air: Tiananmen in Taipei, 2018", "url": "https://laorencha.blogspot.com/2018/06/its-like-air-tiananmen-in-taipei-2018.html", "published_at": "2018-06-05T03:48:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bbbc-a26d-73fa-92c1-c8212369e9a4", "title": "Another kind of missionary", "url": "https://laorencha.blogspot.com/2018/06/another-kind-of-missionary.html", "published_at": "2018-06-02T14:43:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bbbc-a26d-73fa-92c1-c8212421fa01", "title": "Book Review: Lord of Formosa", "url": "https://laorencha.blogspot.com/2018/05/book-review-lord-of-formosa.html", "published_at": "2018-05-30T04:55:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bbbc-a26d-73fa-92c1-c821251e4afe", "title": "Book review: Women's Movements in Twentieth-Century Taiwan", "url": "https://laorencha.blogspot.com/2018/05/book-review-womens-movements-in.html", "published_at": "2018-05-28T05:02:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bbbc-a26d-73fa-92c1-c821256eccf5", "title": "I read a book and obsessed over Annette Lu", "url": "https://laorencha.blogspot.com/2018/05/i-read-book-and-obsessed-over-annette-lu.html", "published_at": "2018-05-27T04:48:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bbbc-a26d-73fa-92c1-c82125a775b3", "title": "Reason number six zillion why international media coverage of Asia sucks", "url": "https://laorencha.blogspot.com/2018/05/reason-number-six-zillion-why.html", "published_at": "2018-05-24T01:14:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bbbc-a26d-73fa-92c1-c82126614d07", "title": "A review of Metal Politics Taiwan - my latest for Ketagalan Media", "url": "https://laorencha.blogspot.com/2018/05/a-review-of-metal-politics-taiwan-my.html", "published_at": "2018-05-23T09:36:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bbbc-a26d-73fa-92c1-c821267e69b0", "title": "The Rectification of Colonial Names", "url": "https://laorencha.blogspot.com/2018/05/the-rectification-of-colonial-names.html", "published_at": "2018-05-22T14:02:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bbbc-a26d-73fa-92c1-c82126e56019", "title": "My formal application for China's \"Taiwan Separatist Blacklist\"", "url": "https://laorencha.blogspot.com/2018/05/my-formal-application-for-chinas-taiwan.html", "published_at": "2018-05-18T03:57:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bbbc-a26d-73fa-92c1-c8212755400e", "title": "It's not the name, it's the helplessness", "url": "https://laorencha.blogspot.com/2018/05/its-not-name-its-helplessness.html", "published_at": "2018-05-16T12:51:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bbbc-a26d-73fa-92c1-c82127abf779", "title": "Taiwan's defamation laws can silence sexual assault victims", "url": "https://laorencha.blogspot.com/2018/05/taiwans-defamation-laws-can-silence.html", "published_at": "2018-05-16T01:43:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bbbc-a26d-73fa-92c1-c8212808c4cc", "title": "The Contortions of a Dove in Hawk's Clothing", "url": "https://laorencha.blogspot.com/2018/05/the-contortions-of-dove-in-hawks.html", "published_at": "2018-05-14T02:37:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bbbc-a26d-73fa-92c1-c82128346a44", "title": "The Republic of Tayovan", "url": "https://laorencha.blogspot.com/2018/05/the-republic-of-tayovan.html", "published_at": "2018-05-12T02:30:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bbbc-a26d-73fa-92c1-c821292d121a", "title": "The Real Taiwan Miracle", "url": "https://laorencha.blogspot.com/2018/05/the-real-taiwan-miracle.html", "published_at": "2018-05-11T03:51:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bbbc-a26d-73fa-92c1-c8212a053d7e", "title": "The same \"Mystic Orient/Confucian Values\" nonsense that hurts Taiwan also hurts women", "url": "https://laorencha.blogspot.com/2018/05/the-same-mystic-orientconfucian-values.html", "published_at": "2018-05-09T14:29:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bbbc-a26d-73fa-92c1-c8212a693c54", "title": "\"It's all in your head, Taiwan\"", "url": "https://laorencha.blogspot.com/2018/05/its-all-in-your-head-taiwan.html", "published_at": "2018-05-08T10:31:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bbbc-a26d-73fa-92c1-c8212b49d29d", "title": "Doing a part-time Master's from Taiwan", "url": "https://laorencha.blogspot.com/2018/05/doing-part-time-masters-from-taiwan.html", "published_at": "2018-05-06T18:02:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bbbc-a26d-73fa-92c1-c8212bdc22ee", "title": "The white male conversation about Asian women's dress (but not how you think)", "url": "https://laorencha.blogspot.com/2018/05/the-white-male-conversation-about-asian.html", "published_at": "2018-05-04T04:30:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bbbc-a26d-73fa-92c1-c8212c825175", "title": "Yes, it is weird when strangers randomly invite you to things.", "url": "https://laorencha.blogspot.com/2018/05/yes-it-is-weird-when-strangers-randomly.html", "published_at": "2018-05-02T09:39:00+00:00" } ] posts Claim your blog
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2019

Government Proposes Marriage Inequalityoriginal ↗
21 Feb 2019
Taiwan does a tiny hop over a very low bar to be the most gender-equal country in Asiaoriginal ↗
20 Feb 2019
Where Richard Bush is right, and where he is wrongoriginal ↗
17 Feb 2019
Taiwan needs more strikes!original ↗
16 Feb 2019
Yes, it is hard to fight for Taiwan: Small Sexism Storiesoriginal ↗
12 Feb 2019
Making a fuss is worth it: IELTS gets a well-deserved smack for calling Taiwan "China"original ↗
11 Feb 2019
If a "bilingual", "globally-oriented" Taiwan is the way forward, immigration reform for educators is imperativeoriginal ↗
9 Feb 2019
Typical American: a book that isn't about Taiwan, or is it?original ↗
3 Feb 2019
British-style curry in Taipei!original ↗
31 Jan 2019
For the former colonizers of Taiwan, equality feels like oppression: my latest for Ketagalan Mediaoriginal ↗
29 Jan 2019
Forget the butt-wiping, let's talk about sexism on EVA (and other airlines in Asia)original ↗
29 Jan 2019
Alliance for a Globally-Oriented Taiwan kicks offoriginal ↗
27 Jan 2019
Xi Jinping is probably a terrible parent, given the way he treats Taiwanoriginal ↗
2 Jan 2019

2018

Why Chinese government spying is the scariest sort: an explaineroriginal ↗
31 Dec 2018
Drinking in Taiwan's beer cafes: my latest for Taiwan Sceneoriginal ↗
30 Dec 2018
Sorry Kaohsiung, but Barcelona you ain'toriginal ↗
29 Dec 2018
Taiwan needs to figure out how to treat foreigners betteroriginal ↗
28 Dec 2018
"Naturally independent" doesn't mean what it shouldoriginal ↗
24 Dec 2018
Chthonic performance in Hong Kong cancelled, showing again that authoritarians have bad taste in musicoriginal ↗
23 Dec 2018
A new hair stylist recommendation in Taipeioriginal ↗
9 Dec 2018
Getting over electoral heartbreakoriginal ↗
7 Dec 2018
Misery Loves Company: a review of "Ghost Month"original ↗
29 Nov 2018
All hail the new kings, same as the old kings (or, the KMT double standard)original ↗
26 Nov 2018
The party's starting late (or: it's your country - save it yourself)original ↗
25 Nov 2018
Whatever Happens Tomorroworiginal ↗
23 Nov 2018
American voters in Taiwan (or anywhere overseas): be vigilant about your absentee ballotsoriginal ↗
14 Nov 2018
The dirty tricks of the anti-marriage equality camporiginal ↗
10 Nov 2018
We need to out-organize the bigots, now: my latest for Ketagalan Mediaoriginal ↗
5 Nov 2018
Come for the nudity, stay for the underpants: a book review of Lost Colonyoriginal ↗
31 Oct 2018
Come to Pride this weekendoriginal ↗
25 Oct 2018
Swedish citizen Gui Minhai has been held by China for three years and Sweden has been super weird about itoriginal ↗
25 Oct 2018
This Week in CHINA TENSIONS!!!!original ↗
23 Oct 2018
Yes, Ko Wen-je said a sexist thing againoriginal ↗
23 Oct 2018
You don't adopt Taiwan, Taiwan adopts you: a book review of Formosa Moonoriginal ↗
21 Oct 2018
Why is everyone so upset that Ko said Taiwan is a "product on a shelf"?original ↗
20 Oct 2018
Taiwanese teens know that their English classes are terribleoriginal ↗
18 Oct 2018
IELTS takes a political position (and my ongoing battle to fight The Man)original ↗
16 Oct 2018
Go see "Nude" in Kaohsiung - and Taiwan, promote your events better!original ↗
15 Oct 2018
Talk on Gui Minhai by Swedish journalist to be held on 10/17original ↗
14 Oct 2018
Don't Take IELTS (請拒考雅思)original ↗
13 Oct 2018
Gods Rush In Again: My Latest for Taiwan Sceneoriginal ↗
12 Oct 2018
If you think Taiwanese have no sense of humor, perhaps that's because you don't get it.original ↗
12 Oct 2018
Great Britain is an inseparable part of India because of Sanskrit and chicken tikka masalaoriginal ↗
10 Oct 2018
Sexual assault: Taiwan's great under-reported problem - my latest for Ketagalan Mediaoriginal ↗
9 Oct 2018
The problem with so many Western "friends of Taiwan" is that they still see Taiwan as Chineseoriginal ↗
9 Oct 2018
IELTS bends over for Chinaoriginal ↗
8 Oct 2018
How is it that "China tensions" are always everybody's fault except China's?original ↗
7 Oct 2018
Taiwan's Future Hinges on the Little Thingsoriginal ↗
5 Oct 2018
The left finally notices Taiwan - super late to the gameoriginal ↗
3 Oct 2018
An internationally-recognized English teaching certification course is now available in Taiwan!original ↗
3 Oct 2018
Taichung: where transport cost more than my hoteloriginal ↗
2 Oct 2018
Two roads diverged over woodoriginal ↗
1 Oct 2018
Taiwan has issues with sexism, but we don't put known attempted rapists in officeoriginal ↗
28 Sept 2018
We may have bipartisan support, but it's still hard to vote for friends of Taiwanoriginal ↗
24 Sept 2018
Tricked Into Divorce (no, not me)original ↗
22 Sept 2018
Yes, Ko is using Xi's language on "one family"original ↗
21 Sept 2018
Beware the phony expert: a Deutsche Welle dumpster fireoriginal ↗
18 Sept 2018
Speaking in Brutal Tonguesoriginal ↗
16 Sept 2018
Taiwan has made me more skeptical of free market solutionsoriginal ↗
13 Sept 2018
A short post about sad tidingsoriginal ↗
9 Sept 2018
Of peanuts and monkeysoriginal ↗
8 Sept 2018
Call Taiwan a "country" in public media. Yes, it really is that simple.original ↗
7 Sept 2018
And everyone who knows us knows...we didn't come for moneyoriginal ↗
4 Sept 2018
This whole "English as the second official language" thingoriginal ↗
28 Aug 2018
Crazy, Rich Nationsoriginal ↗
26 Aug 2018
The Good, The Bland and the Authentic: A Hakka Stir-Fry Journeyoriginal ↗
25 Aug 2018
A little light sado-masochism: my eyes are bleedingoriginal ↗
23 Aug 2018
So, who cut ties with whom (and why)?original ↗
21 Aug 2018
We are the soft power (Part 1)original ↗
19 Aug 2018
It is really hard to support Taiwan (Part 3): being pro-Taiwan doesn't mean being pro-US!original ↗
10 Aug 2018
Paint the town red!original ↗
20 Jul 2018
Like a Zen koan: a review of The Stolen Bicycleoriginal ↗
15 Jul 2018
Improve English education in Taiwan with this ONE WEIRD TRICK!original ↗
15 Jul 2018
My latest for Ketagalan Media: an interview with Lord of Formosa author Joyce Bergveltoriginal ↗
14 Jul 2018
It is really hard to support Taiwan (Part 2)original ↗
5 Jul 2018
It is really hard to support Taiwan (Part 1)original ↗
3 Jul 2018
Every single woman has feared for their life around a man - in Taiwan, or anywhere.original ↗
19 Jun 2018
Light News Petiscos and Wineoriginal ↗
15 Jun 2018
Racism in teacher hiring provokes outrage, but sexism doesn'toriginal ↗
12 Jun 2018
Lao Ren Cha on ICRT!original ↗
11 Jun 2018
Firewalking For Beginners: my latest for Taiwan Sceneoriginal ↗
6 Jun 2018
It's like air: Tiananmen in Taipei, 2018original ↗
5 Jun 2018
Another kind of missionaryoriginal ↗
2 Jun 2018
Book Review: Lord of Formosaoriginal ↗
30 May 2018
Book review: Women's Movements in Twentieth-Century Taiwanoriginal ↗
28 May 2018
I read a book and obsessed over Annette Luoriginal ↗
27 May 2018
Reason number six zillion why international media coverage of Asia sucksoriginal ↗
24 May 2018
A review of Metal Politics Taiwan - my latest for Ketagalan Mediaoriginal ↗
23 May 2018
The Rectification of Colonial Namesoriginal ↗
22 May 2018
My formal application for China's "Taiwan Separatist Blacklist"original ↗
18 May 2018
It's not the name, it's the helplessnessoriginal ↗
16 May 2018
Taiwan's defamation laws can silence sexual assault victimsoriginal ↗
16 May 2018
The Contortions of a Dove in Hawk's Clothingoriginal ↗
14 May 2018
The Republic of Tayovanoriginal ↗
12 May 2018
The Real Taiwan Miracleoriginal ↗
11 May 2018
The same "Mystic Orient/Confucian Values" nonsense that hurts Taiwan also hurts womenoriginal ↗
9 May 2018
"It's all in your head, Taiwan"original ↗
8 May 2018
Doing a part-time Master's from Taiwanoriginal ↗
6 May 2018
The white male conversation about Asian women's dress (but not how you think)original ↗
4 May 2018
Yes, it is weird when strangers randomly invite you to things.original ↗
2 May 2018
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