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"https://laorencha.blogspot.com/2017/12/gonzo-journalism-at-labor-protest.html", "published_at": "2017-12-23T11:47:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bbc5-6410-71a6-842f-e2bec9a7458c", "title": "Losing losers who lose", "url": "https://laorencha.blogspot.com/2017/12/losing-losers-who-lose.html", "published_at": "2017-12-19T03:10:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bbc5-6410-71a6-842f-e2beca7e7230", "title": "My latest for Ketagalan Media: the KMT is a virus and the ROC is a compromised system", "url": "https://laorencha.blogspot.com/2017/12/my-latest-for-ketagalan-media-kmt-is.html", "published_at": "2017-12-19T02:16:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bbc5-6410-71a6-842f-e2becb0d87e0", "title": "Uncomfortable", "url": "https://laorencha.blogspot.com/2017/12/uncomfortable.html", "published_at": "2017-12-14T17:35:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bbc5-6410-71a6-842f-e2becbe7e2f6", "title": "Time to ride that dragon (and Ker Chien-ming is a coward)", "url": "https://laorencha.blogspot.com/2017/12/time-to-ride-that-dragon-and-ker-chien.html", "published_at": "2017-12-04T16:00:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bbc5-6410-71a6-842f-e2beccc6a1c7", "title": "民進黨不行，國民黨再贏: on dragons and not riding them", "url": "https://laorencha.blogspot.com/2017/12/on-dragons-and-not-riding-them.html", "published_at": "2017-12-03T11:08:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bbc5-6410-71a6-842f-e2becdbb29df", "title": "Update: Indian food in Taipei", "url": "https://laorencha.blogspot.com/2017/12/update-indian-food-in-taipei.html", "published_at": "2017-12-03T04:11:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bbc5-6410-71a6-842f-e2bece0ba107", "title": "One tiny opinion...and time for a break", "url": "https://laorencha.blogspot.com/2017/12/one-tiny-opinionand-time-for-break.html", "published_at": "2017-12-01T15:53:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bbc5-6410-71a6-842f-e2bece4b3ee1", "title": "Whose land is this? A drive through Tainan County", "url": "https://laorencha.blogspot.com/2017/11/whose-land-is-this-drive-through-tainan.html", "published_at": "2017-11-25T16:52:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bbc5-6410-71a6-842f-e2becf41a4f4", "title": "Islands in the Stream: on a lack of mentoring in ELT in Taiwan", "url": "https://laorencha.blogspot.com/2017/11/the-mentoring-void.html", "published_at": "2017-11-24T09:12:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bbc5-6410-71a6-842f-e2becf5a4777", "title": "My latest for Ketagalan Media: we need to raise awareness about immigration reform", "url": "https://laorencha.blogspot.com/2017/11/my-latest-for-ketagalan-media-we-need.html", "published_at": "2017-11-23T05:43:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bbc5-6410-71a6-842f-e2bed00888ae", "title": "Let's talk about sex education in Taiwan", "url": "https://laorencha.blogspot.com/2017/11/lets-talk-about-sex-education-in-taiwan.html", "published_at": "2017-11-22T09:17:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bbc5-6410-71a6-842f-e2bed0ebd2d6", "title": "Half the world is flat: Western liberals and conceptions of Asia", "url": "https://laorencha.blogspot.com/2017/11/half-world-is-flat-western-liberals-and.html", "published_at": "2017-11-19T11:10:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bbc5-6410-71a6-842f-e2bed1ade5fa", "title": "Marriage equality is coming - so why are people still upset?", "url": "https://laorencha.blogspot.com/2017/11/marriage-equality-is-coming-so-why-are.html", "published_at": "2017-11-18T17:21:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bbc5-6410-71a6-842f-e2bed27ce29c", "title": "No, immigrants are not the key to the labor shortage", "url": "https://laorencha.blogspot.com/2017/11/no-immigrants-are-not-key-to-labor.html", "published_at": "2017-11-11T14:46:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bbcc-6901-70b7-9bb5-97bcfed2d237", "title": "Sometimes I change my mind", "url": "https://laorencha.blogspot.com/2017/11/sometimes-i-change-my-mind.html", "published_at": "2017-11-10T18:07:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bbcc-6901-70b7-9bb5-97bcff2dce1d", "title": "So are we Garbage Foreigners or not?", "url": "https://laorencha.blogspot.com/2017/11/so-are-we-garbage-foreigners-or-not.html", "published_at": "2017-11-05T05:57:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bbcc-6901-70b7-9bb5-97bd0017c788", "title": "Rebels, Riffraff and Rights", "url": "https://laorencha.blogspot.com/2017/11/rebels-riffraff-and-rights.html", "published_at": "2017-11-01T06:20:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bbcc-6901-70b7-9bb5-97bd002a5e2a", "title": "Our Own Worst Enemies", "url": "https://laorencha.blogspot.com/2017/10/our-own-worst-enemies.html", "published_at": "2017-10-29T11:31:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bbcc-6901-70b7-9bb5-97bd008ee934", "title": "Just a little light news commentary", "url": "https://laorencha.blogspot.com/2017/10/just-little-light-news-commentary.html", "published_at": "2017-10-27T16:37:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bbcc-6901-70b7-9bb5-97bd014f5386", "title": "My latest for Ketagalan Media: The conversation about Taiwan's symbols matters", "url": "https://laorencha.blogspot.com/2017/10/my-latest-for-ketagalan-media.html", "published_at": "2017-10-14T12:14:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bbcc-6901-70b7-9bb5-97bd020e510f", "title": "Kind of Blue", "url": "https://laorencha.blogspot.com/2017/10/kind-of-blue.html", "published_at": "2017-10-11T17:32:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bbcc-6901-70b7-9bb5-97bd029860da", "title": "My heart is Taiwanese, not Republic of Chinese", "url": "https://laorencha.blogspot.com/2017/10/my-heart-is-taiwanese-not-republic-of.html", "published_at": "2017-10-08T15:16:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bbcc-6901-70b7-9bb5-97bd02f30a33", "title": "Latest for Ketagalan Media: Catalonia and Taiwan are not the same - but why does Catalonia get more international sympathy?", "url": "https://laorencha.blogspot.com/2017/10/latest-for-ketagalan-media-catalonia.html", "published_at": "2017-10-04T17:42:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bbcc-6901-70b7-9bb5-97bd035480f4", "title": "BREAKING NEWS: Scientists discover Taiwan had human settlements before 1945", "url": "https://laorencha.blogspot.com/2017/10/breaking-news-scientists-discover.html", "published_at": "2017-10-03T14:00:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bbcc-6901-70b7-9bb5-97bd03986ecf", "title": "...that's a lot of rapists", "url": "https://laorencha.blogspot.com/2017/10/thats-lot-of-rapists.html", "published_at": "2017-10-02T14:52:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bbcc-6901-70b7-9bb5-97bd04913cd4", "title": "I have massive flag angst", "url": "https://laorencha.blogspot.com/2017/10/i-have-massive-flag-angst.html", "published_at": "2017-10-01T13:38:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bbcc-6901-70b7-9bb5-97bd0559cb1d", "title": "Taiwan: A History of Agonies - a review", "url": "https://laorencha.blogspot.com/2017/09/taiwan-history-of-agonies-review.html", "published_at": "2017-09-27T12:27:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bbcc-6901-70b7-9bb5-97bd05b98eeb", "title": "The world is ending because China is upset: Western liberals, the media and Taiwan", "url": "https://laorencha.blogspot.com/2017/09/the-world-is-ending-because-china-is.html", "published_at": "2017-09-25T09:54:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bbcc-6901-70b7-9bb5-97bd06126ffa", "title": "My latest for Ketagalan Media: Taiwan needs to do a better job of protecting domestic workers", "url": "https://laorencha.blogspot.com/2017/09/my-latest-for-ketagalan-media-taiwan.html", "published_at": "2017-09-25T07:07:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bbcc-6901-70b7-9bb5-97bd06443119", "title": "Some thoughts on the \"Sing China Music Festival\" protests and violence", "url": "https://laorencha.blogspot.com/2017/09/some-thoughts-on-sing-china-music.html", "published_at": "2017-09-24T17:25:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bbcc-6901-70b7-9bb5-97bd0724b575", "title": "A rare restaurant review: mik'sutras / MIK-6", "url": "https://laorencha.blogspot.com/2017/09/a-rare-restaurant-review-miksutras-mik-6.html", "published_at": "2017-09-19T01:45:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bbcc-6901-70b7-9bb5-97bd076d5b5c", "title": "On China's event horizon and screaming into the void", "url": "https://laorencha.blogspot.com/2017/09/on-chinas-event-horizon-and-screaming.html", "published_at": "2017-09-18T04:20:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bbcc-6901-70b7-9bb5-97bd0791652d", "title": "The Red Tide: Taiwan, education and Western liberals", "url": "https://laorencha.blogspot.com/2017/09/the-red-tide-taiwan-education-and.html", "published_at": "2017-09-16T16:19:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bbcc-6901-70b7-9bb5-97bd07b971ef", "title": "China is unforgivably two-faced when it comes to Lee Ming-che, Taiwan and the world", "url": "https://laorencha.blogspot.com/2017/09/china-is-unforgivably-two-faced-when-it.html", "published_at": "2017-09-15T08:21:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bbcc-6901-70b7-9bb5-97bd0861b143", "title": "I am rather happy with this low-hanging fruit", "url": "https://laorencha.blogspot.com/2017/09/i-am-rather-happy-with-this-low-hanging.html", "published_at": "2017-09-10T04:53:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bbcc-6901-70b7-9bb5-97bd08aa55db", "title": "Taiwanese premier Lin Chuan resigns amid Earth orbiting Sun", "url": "https://laorencha.blogspot.com/2017/09/taiwanese-premier-lin-chuan-resigns.html", "published_at": "2017-09-08T03:03:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bbcc-6901-70b7-9bb5-97bd09453e3c", "title": "The color line is the power line: the new pro-Taiwan generation and attitudes toward foreign blue-collar labor", "url": "https://laorencha.blogspot.com/2017/09/the-color-line-is-power-line-new-pro.html", "published_at": "2017-09-05T10:32:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bbcc-6901-70b7-9bb5-97bd09f739f6", "title": "...but he's right about the watermelon", "url": "https://laorencha.blogspot.com/2017/09/but-hes-right-about-watermelon.html", "published_at": "2017-09-04T17:50:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bbcc-6901-70b7-9bb5-97bd0adc071a", "title": "What is one rape worth?", "url": "https://laorencha.blogspot.com/2017/09/what-is-one-rape-worth.html", "published_at": "2017-09-04T03:38:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bbd1-39a9-7103-aa83-e2b1209f9e40", "title": "Guess who thinks the government is being \"fascist\"", "url": "https://laorencha.blogspot.com/2017/09/guess-who-thinks-government-is-being.html", "published_at": "2017-09-02T10:46:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bbd1-39a9-7103-aa83-e2b120f2de65", "title": "Women are not your cultural ambassadors", "url": "https://laorencha.blogspot.com/2017/08/women-are-not-your-cultural-ambassadors.html", "published_at": "2017-08-28T13:18:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bbd1-39a9-7103-aa83-e2b121a8dd95", "title": "Look at this postcard I sent to Taipei, Thailand from Vienna, Australia!", "url": "https://laorencha.blogspot.com/2017/08/look-at-this-postcard-i-sent-to-taipei.html", "published_at": "2017-08-24T16:13:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bbd1-39a9-7103-aa83-e2b122255c69", "title": "The ethics of being a foreigner writing about Taiwan", "url": "https://laorencha.blogspot.com/2017/08/the-ethics-of-being-foreigner-writing.html", "published_at": "2017-08-23T05:08:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bbd1-39a9-7103-aa83-e2b122e51baf", "title": "Read this post by Tricky Taipei", "url": "https://laorencha.blogspot.com/2017/08/read-this-post-by-tricky-taipei.html", "published_at": "2017-08-22T17:28:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bbd1-39a9-7103-aa83-e2b123313063", "title": "China is not the problem - we are", "url": "https://laorencha.blogspot.com/2017/08/china-is-not-problem-we-are.html", "published_at": "2017-08-20T13:23:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bbd1-39a9-7103-aa83-e2b123e2fd79", "title": "On Hong Kong, Asia and Western Hypocrisy", "url": "https://laorencha.blogspot.com/2017/08/on-hong-kong-asia-and-western-hypocrisy.html", "published_at": "2017-08-18T04:19:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bbd1-39a9-7103-aa83-e2b124a3ce9d", "title": "Mythbusting Dual Nationality", "url": "https://laorencha.blogspot.com/2017/08/mythbusting-dual-nationality.html", "published_at": "2017-08-16T05:23:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bbd1-39a9-7103-aa83-e2b124b974f9", "title": "OK, Stephen Yates didn't really say a stupid thing", "url": "https://laorencha.blogspot.com/2017/08/ok-stephen-yates-didnt-really-say.html", "published_at": "2017-08-15T08:06:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bbd1-39a9-7103-aa83-e2b12561f3cf", "title": "While comparatively better, Taiwan is not a paradise for women", "url": "https://laorencha.blogspot.com/2017/08/while-comparatively-better-taiwan-is.html", "published_at": "2017-08-13T04:44:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bbd1-39a9-7103-aa83-e2b12609c8ab", "title": "Anatomy of a Sunflower Hit Job", "url": "https://laorencha.blogspot.com/2017/08/anatomy-of-sunflower-hit-job.html", "published_at": "2017-08-10T17:47:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bbd1-39a9-7103-aa83-e2b127066229", "title": "(Updated) Stephen Yates said a stupid thing", "url": "https://laorencha.blogspot.com/2017/08/stephen-yates-said-stupid-thing.html", "published_at": "2017-08-07T08:28:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bbd1-39a9-7103-aa83-e2b127b6abb3", "title": "The god of More-Than: on culture and who has it", "url": "https://laorencha.blogspot.com/2017/08/the-god-of-more-than-on-culture-and-who.html", "published_at": "2017-08-05T23:19:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bbd1-39a9-7103-aa83-e2b127dd4a81", "title": "In which I ask Westerners in Taiwan to do better when discussing women", "url": "https://laorencha.blogspot.com/2017/08/in-which-i-ask-westerners-in-taiwan-to.html", "published_at": "2017-08-01T22:51:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bbd1-39a9-7103-aa83-e2b1286c99ce", "title": "In defense of private institute English teaching", "url": "https://laorencha.blogspot.com/2017/07/in-defense-of-private-institute-english.html", "published_at": "2017-07-30T10:06:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bbd1-39a9-7103-aa83-e2b128b6bb2f", "title": "I just creamed my pants over this article in The Diplomat", "url": "https://laorencha.blogspot.com/2017/07/i-just-creamed-my-pants-over-this.html", "published_at": "2017-07-18T08:23:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bbd1-39a9-7103-aa83-e2b129a81ca9", "title": "The Delta vs. Masters Throwdown", "url": "https://laorencha.blogspot.com/2017/07/the-delta-vs-masters-throwdown.html", "published_at": "2017-07-16T01:39:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bbd1-39a9-7103-aa83-e2b12a6efa9d", "title": "Teaching English in Taiwan: some ethical issues", "url": "https://laorencha.blogspot.com/2017/07/teaching-english-in-taiwan-some-ethical.html", "published_at": "2017-07-10T20:40:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bbd1-39a9-7103-aa83-e2b12b2fc747", "title": "Taiwanese nationalism is not your grandfather's nationalism", "url": "https://laorencha.blogspot.com/2017/07/taiwanese-nationalism-is-not-your.html", "published_at": "2017-07-06T07:17:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bbd1-39a9-7103-aa83-e2b12be4d450", "title": "Your periodic reminder that Forbes sucks just as hard as Reuters", "url": "https://laorencha.blogspot.com/2017/07/your-periodic-reminder-that-forbes.html", "published_at": "2017-07-04T21:26:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bbd1-39a9-7103-aa83-e2b12bede7ba", "title": "Triple Threat Female Expats", "url": "https://laorencha.blogspot.com/2017/06/triple-threat-female-expats.html", "published_at": "2017-06-29T22:31:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bbd1-39a9-7103-aa83-e2b12c763ad7", "title": "Updated post: why are there so few expat women in Asia?", "url": "https://laorencha.blogspot.com/2017/06/updated-post-why-are-there-so-few-expat.html", "published_at": "2017-06-18T11:48:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bbd1-39a9-7103-aa83-e2b12d6a300a", "title": "Neither marriage equality nor Taiwanese independence are strange or scary - stop making them seem that way for clicks", "url": "https://laorencha.blogspot.com/2017/06/neither-marriage-equality-nor-taiwanese.html", "published_at": "2017-06-17T19:36:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bbd1-39a9-7103-aa83-e2b12d70fa74", "title": "I should not even have to say that Singapore is not more liberal than Taiwan", "url": "https://laorencha.blogspot.com/2017/06/i-should-not-even-have-to-say-that.html", "published_at": "2017-06-11T15:46:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bbd1-39a9-7103-aa83-e2b12e2f2fa4", "title": "An untitled mess", "url": "https://laorencha.blogspot.com/2017/06/an-untitled-mess.html", "published_at": "2017-06-04T14:51:00+00:00" } ] posts Claim your blog

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2018

Feasting, Fasting: my latest for Ketagalan Media original ↗

2 May 2018

One Nation Under Smog: or, how I became disillusioned with the Taiwanese left original ↗

30 Apr 2018

In China, tech companies are blatantly sexist. In Taiwan, not even Hooters posts gender-specific job ads original ↗

27 Apr 2018

Cooking With Cathy original ↗

21 Apr 2018

Fading Rainbows: my latest for Ketagalan Media original ↗

19 Apr 2018

Eldritch Memes: the (clear-cut) case for US support of Taiwan original ↗

17 Apr 2018

Crystal Boys (孽子): A Review original ↗

15 Apr 2018

Culture x Water original ↗

10 Apr 2018

Book Review: From Far Formosa original ↗

31 Mar 2018

Carry On, My Wayward Sun original ↗

19 Mar 2018

In defense of Taiwanese food original ↗

17 Mar 2018

Strap in kids, we're headed to Jurassic Park original ↗

14 Mar 2018

Amma's Kitchen and other Indian food updates original ↗

12 Mar 2018

From The Island of Women to #MeToo: my latest for MyTaiwanTour original ↗

9 Mar 2018

If you're a foreign working woman in Taiwan planning to have kids, you're probably going to get screwed original ↗

6 Mar 2018

Opening China to Taiwanese films: it's a trap original ↗

2 Mar 2018

I'm in this month's Centered on Taipei!original ↗

1 Mar 2018

A Perfect Storm original ↗

28 Feb 2018

Talking about Taiwan's 'Chinese identity' begs the question original ↗

28 Feb 2018

Taiwan is the canary in the coal mine, and it's getting hard to breathe original ↗

27 Feb 2018

A review of Wandering in a Garden, Waking from a Dream: Tales of Taipei Characters original ↗

25 Feb 2018

Love and Cheap Sushi - my Valentine's Day meditation on dating for MyTaiwanTour original ↗

14 Feb 2018

Island of Women original ↗

14 Feb 2018

Lurid Pink Pomegranates original ↗

12 Feb 2018

Re-learning Taiwan original ↗

4 Feb 2018

Taiwan made a hawk of me original ↗

2 Feb 2018

Expat men don't hold other expat men accountable.original ↗

24 Jan 2018

Mr. Xi's Soft Prong original ↗

19 Jan 2018

Taiwan's Top 5 Listicles: #8 in Listicle #3 will BLOW your MIND original ↗

13 Jan 2018

My latest for Ketagalan Media: an interview with artist Lin Ching Che original ↗

11 Jan 2018

My first for MyTaiwanTour: traveling in Taiwan as a woman and a person original ↗

10 Jan 2018

Yes, we DO love Hakka original ↗

6 Jan 2018

Don't trick people into civil disobedience original ↗

4 Jan 2018

Reason and reasonability original ↗

3 Jan 2018

2017

Young Taiwanese are leaving Taiwan in record numbers, and the reason why WILL SHOCK YOU!original ↗

27 Dec 2017

Gonzo Journalism at the labor protest (updated!)original ↗

23 Dec 2017

Losing losers who lose original ↗

19 Dec 2017

My latest for Ketagalan Media: the KMT is a virus and the ROC is a compromised system original ↗

19 Dec 2017

Uncomfortable original ↗

14 Dec 2017

Time to ride that dragon (and Ker Chien-ming is a coward)original ↗

4 Dec 2017

民進黨不行，國民黨再贏: on dragons and not riding them original ↗

3 Dec 2017

Update: Indian food in Taipei original ↗

3 Dec 2017

One tiny opinion...and time for a break original ↗

1 Dec 2017

Whose land is this? A drive through Tainan County original ↗

25 Nov 2017

Islands in the Stream: on a lack of mentoring in ELT in Taiwan original ↗

24 Nov 2017

My latest for Ketagalan Media: we need to raise awareness about immigration reform original ↗

23 Nov 2017

Let's talk about sex education in Taiwan original ↗

22 Nov 2017

Half the world is flat: Western liberals and conceptions of Asia original ↗

19 Nov 2017

Marriage equality is coming - so why are people still upset?original ↗

18 Nov 2017

No, immigrants are not the key to the labor shortage original ↗

11 Nov 2017

Sometimes I change my mind original ↗

10 Nov 2017

So are we Garbage Foreigners or not?original ↗

5 Nov 2017

Rebels, Riffraff and Rights original ↗

1 Nov 2017

Our Own Worst Enemies original ↗

29 Oct 2017

Just a little light news commentary original ↗

27 Oct 2017

My latest for Ketagalan Media: The conversation about Taiwan's symbols matters original ↗

14 Oct 2017

Kind of Blue original ↗

11 Oct 2017

My heart is Taiwanese, not Republic of Chinese original ↗

8 Oct 2017

Latest for Ketagalan Media: Catalonia and Taiwan are not the same - but why does Catalonia get more international sympathy?original ↗

4 Oct 2017

BREAKING NEWS: Scientists discover Taiwan had human settlements before 1945 original ↗

3 Oct 2017

...that's a lot of rapists original ↗

2 Oct 2017

I have massive flag angst original ↗

1 Oct 2017

Taiwan: A History of Agonies - a review original ↗

27 Sept 2017

The world is ending because China is upset: Western liberals, the media and Taiwan original ↗

25 Sept 2017

My latest for Ketagalan Media: Taiwan needs to do a better job of protecting domestic workers original ↗

25 Sept 2017

Some thoughts on the "Sing China Music Festival" protests and violence original ↗

24 Sept 2017

A rare restaurant review: mik'sutras / MIK-6 original ↗

19 Sept 2017

On China's event horizon and screaming into the void original ↗

18 Sept 2017

The Red Tide: Taiwan, education and Western liberals original ↗

16 Sept 2017

China is unforgivably two-faced when it comes to Lee Ming-che, Taiwan and the world original ↗

15 Sept 2017

I am rather happy with this low-hanging fruit original ↗

10 Sept 2017

Taiwanese premier Lin Chuan resigns amid Earth orbiting Sun original ↗

8 Sept 2017

The color line is the power line: the new pro-Taiwan generation and attitudes toward foreign blue-collar labor original ↗

5 Sept 2017

...but he's right about the watermelon original ↗

4 Sept 2017

What is one rape worth?original ↗

4 Sept 2017

Guess who thinks the government is being "fascist"original ↗

2 Sept 2017

Women are not your cultural ambassadors original ↗

28 Aug 2017

Look at this postcard I sent to Taipei, Thailand from Vienna, Australia!original ↗

24 Aug 2017

The ethics of being a foreigner writing about Taiwan original ↗

23 Aug 2017

Read this post by Tricky Taipei original ↗

22 Aug 2017

China is not the problem - we are original ↗

20 Aug 2017

On Hong Kong, Asia and Western Hypocrisy original ↗

18 Aug 2017

Mythbusting Dual Nationality original ↗

16 Aug 2017

OK, Stephen Yates didn't really say a stupid thing original ↗

15 Aug 2017

While comparatively better, Taiwan is not a paradise for women original ↗

13 Aug 2017

Anatomy of a Sunflower Hit Job original ↗

10 Aug 2017

(Updated) Stephen Yates said a stupid thing original ↗

7 Aug 2017

The god of More-Than: on culture and who has it original ↗

5 Aug 2017

In which I ask Westerners in Taiwan to do better when discussing women original ↗

1 Aug 2017

In defense of private institute English teaching original ↗

30 Jul 2017

I just creamed my pants over this article in The Diplomat original ↗

18 Jul 2017

The Delta vs. Masters Throwdown original ↗

16 Jul 2017

Teaching English in Taiwan: some ethical issues original ↗

10 Jul 2017

Taiwanese nationalism is not your grandfather's nationalism original ↗

6 Jul 2017

Your periodic reminder that Forbes sucks just as hard as Reuters original ↗

4 Jul 2017

Triple Threat Female Expats original ↗

29 Jun 2017

Updated post: why are there so few expat women in Asia?original ↗

18 Jun 2017

Neither marriage equality nor Taiwanese independence are strange or scary - stop making them seem that way for clicks original ↗

17 Jun 2017

I should not even have to say that Singapore is not more liberal than Taiwan original ↗

11 Jun 2017

An untitled mess original ↗

4 Jun 2017