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Showing posts with label taiwanese_identity. Show all posts
Showing posts with label taiwanese_identity. Show all posts
Saturday, February 22, 2025

The Parable of the Night Heron

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Sometime around 1916, my great-great grandfather converted to Islam.  Five generations later, nobody in the family knew about it. It wasn...
Thursday, September 5, 2024

This year's Double Ten design is U-G-L-Y and it ain't got no alibi

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  No, not this. This is actually pretty cool -- it came from here -- and I'm in favor. No, no, the 2024 National Day logo looks exactly...
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Sunday, August 18, 2024

Book Review: Voices from the Mountain

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Voices from the Mountain (2014) Husluman Vava, Auvina Kadresengan and Badai Translated by Dr. Shu-hwa Wu Edited by David R. Braden Recently...
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Friday, August 2, 2024

Deciding on Insides: Lin Yu-ting, gender conformity, Taiwanese identity and me

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A scarlet ibis at Taipei Zoo Even before the Taiwanese media began whaling on JK Rowling for stating female Taiwanese Olympic boxer Lin Yu...
Tuesday, July 30, 2024

Please stop implying the name "Chinese Taipei" is Taiwan's choice

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Borrowed (ok, yanked) from Chen Yen-han's Twitter feed So much has been said about the name "Chinese Taipei" that I hadn't...
Friday, April 26, 2024

Defining Ma Ying-jeou's "relevance"

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He deserves an unflattering screenshot I recently read with interest Donovan Smith's analysis of the continued relevance of former pres...
Sunday, April 21, 2024

Would Xi Jinping congratulate a drag queen?

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She'll be in your head all weekend I mean...no, but let's talk about it.  This past weekend, Taiwanese American drag queen Nymphia W...