Taiwan
Do Not Want Want
I’ve gradually come to think of the Want Want cracker as symbolic of my own political transitions.
When the scam artist realizes you’re not going to fall for it
This hair salon auntie also seemed like a somewhat unreliable narrator.
In case of emergency
I felt somewhat stupid as I said all this. No, this doctor wouldn’t understand.
After the tear gas
The dangers inherent in protests and clashes with the police are offset by this strange utopian element.
Gay Sex Robots are coming to Kill Us All
The anti-gay groups prevailed, but even with all their money they were notably ridiculous and inept.
All Hail the Korean Fish!
I don’t have blind faith that the Han bubble will suddenly implode and people will wake up and smell the roses.
All Mod Cons
The plumber and my landlord began shouting at each other in Taiwanese, arguing about the pricing for the job.
Living to Eat in Taiwan
The best chance for a restaurateur in Taiwan is to be good-looking, win some kind of international competition, and also have switched careers to pursue a driving passion involving food.
