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I'm happy that I've managed to finish reading four books so far this year, but I think my reading pace is going to slow down now tha...

I finished reading Lin King's translation of Yáng Shuāng-zǐ's Taiwan Travelogue this morning. I enjoyed the novel a lot, including ...

Just finished my third book of the year--Catherine Lila Chou and Mark Harrison's Revolutionary Taiwan: Making Nationhood in a Changing W...

I have two on-ground classes tomorrow--two sections of "Advanced Writing in the Business Administration Professions." I have been ...

I enjoyed reading Rebel Island: The Incredible History of Taiwan , by Jonathan Clements. I realize it's a general history for people who...

Just received my copy of Revolutionary Taiwan: Making Nationhood in a Changing World Order , by Catherine Lila Chou and Mark Harrison. It...

I wanted to read a biography of John Brown for some reason, so I asked my brother and sister-in-law for one for Christmas. I finished readin...

My review of Resistance in the Era of Nationalisms: Performing Identities in Taiwan and Hong Kong , edited by Hsin-I Cheng and Hsin-i Sydney...

Back in August, I wrote up a few new year's resolutions for the 2024-2025 academic year. In the past, I've usually written them up ...

Back in August, I wrote about my plans for the new course I was going to be teaching, " Rhetorics in Contact ." Now that the cours...

 I need to watch this at some point (when I have 3 hours to spare!):

I just joined Bluesky for some reason. I'd like to find people who are interested in talking about comparative rhetoric and books about ...

They don't all apply, but they're food for thought: " One thing a lot of Democrats are thinking about these days " (11/7/0...

For some reason, I didn't notice the overlap between the themes of the two books I wrote about --even though they're right in the ti...

I just finished reading Anru Lee's Haunted Modernities , which was a fascinating study of the intersections of memory, feminism, women...

Need to watch this video sometime. I don't know if it's my computer or their set-up, but the audio is terrible. [Update 10/31/24: U...

Just picked up (well, was sent) a new book from the University of Washington Press on the CIA and the Asia Foundation, a Cold War-era nonpro...

I just got my copy of Kim Liao's Where Every Ghost Has a Name: A Memoir of Taiwanese Independence , which came into print (or "drop...

I'm happy to announce that I've chosen the first book that I'll be reading on the train to school, starting on Tuesday (I'm ...

We're just a few days away from the beginning of the semester, and I've been feverishly working at getting my new "Rhetorics in...