finding the way away in a tourist trap: jiufen
During my first few weeks in Taipei, I went on a bunch of touristy excursions knowing that as school picked up, I would have less + less time for such […]
Monthly Archives: March 2013
a little self-guided research, pt. 3: translation/theatre
In celebration of my trip to Singapore with my mama, I reckon this is the perfect time to post about Singaporean writer Kuo Pao Kun’s play Mama Looking for Her […]
finals! spring! a show! singapore! mama! wooooooo!
This week was a big week! On Sunday, March 10, I celebrated my three-months in Taipei mark, as well as my parent’s wedding anniversary + my dog’s birthday! Tuesday I […]
a little self-guided research pt. 2: chinese performance theory
As I mentioned in my first “a little self-guided research” post, one thing I am taking full advantage of is having the time to get things done that I couldn’t […]
fun with foreigners
So there is this thing that happens here that I find endlessly fascinating. It is an epidemic in Taipei City. No, I do not refer, here, to the eardrum shattering […]
228: peace memorial day
Immediately following Chinese New Year, Taiwan commemorates perhaps its most important + historically controversial national holiday: 2/28. Here, I will attempt to explain the history of the date + holiday […]
chinese new year pt. 3: lantern festival
Sorry for a slight delay in posts! My first semester at the ICLP is starting to wrap up, so this week has been a bit busy for yours truly. Please […]
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