POETRY | When I Am Filled With Anxiety
That I am but a ship rat, racing through the pipe dreams of an un-wild west.
That I am but a ship rat, racing through the pipe dreams of an un-wild west.
Musharraf’s death sentence sets up a confrontation between Pakistan’s judiciary and its powerful military.
Intersectional identity politics is both morally and intellectually bankrupt. This weakness makes its followers increasingly intolerant.
Beijing called it “a violation of the One-China principle.”
America’s national myths make it underrate its establishment and overrate its people. China’s make it do the opposite.
The Labour party suffered its worst defeat in a hundred years, but the biggest loser was the truth.
Overwork and idiosyncrasies at Japanese companies are killing employees (sometimes literally).
In modern Japan, prostitutes straddle both a legal and a moral boundary.
Whilst prostitution evokes cheap perfume, immorality, and desperation, the courtesan is associated with art, fame, and riches.
Who believes in the power of liberal democratic ideas the most? Dictators.