Feb 27, 2015
An article from the New Republic last week discusses what the author calls “feelings journalism,” which is simply a new way of describing an old kind of writing: assuming we know what another person is thinking and feeling without actually asking. I often see this in...
Feb 1, 2015
By Robin Ewing The mainland Chinese assistant to a German journalist was arrested in Beijing in October after taking photos at Occupy Central in Hong Kong and posting them to her WeChat account. She is still being held, almost four months later, for “inciting a...
Jan 14, 2015
Excellent advice from prolific author Neil Gaiman on the best way to be a writer.
Nov 2, 2014
Reading online is keeping us from being able to read books, but it’s fixable. How do we get bi-literate brains? Interesting podcast from New Tech City:
Oct 23, 2014
when the only thing I can remember about a book is that I’ve read it….
Oct 9, 2014
Short article from the New Yorker on the link between the Hong Kong triads and mainland China.
