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It’s been x days since the New Year and y has already happened. Welcome to 2020! Australia is on fire. The US is pushing war with Iran, while the rest …
Jan 27
On memory and physical place
Dec 30, 2019
On reality, culture, and simulation.
Oct 1, 2019
Ten years ago, I was determined to become a scientist. I could imagine nothing better than spending my days buried in books, staring at the heavens, po…
Aug 6, 2019
Illustration by the amazing Pepper ❤︎ ✧ The year 2000 was a time of beginnings. J.Lo’s “Waiting For Tonight” pulsed through the charts, ushering in a n…
Jul 2, 2019
Sometimes, when the noise of every day life becomes a bit too much, I like to step back and imagine myself observing the world as if I were a historian…
Jun 3, 2019
The realisation that lifted me out of the rut
May 21, 2019
An escape to a mysterious man's journey south
Apr 22, 2019
Illustration by the amazing Pepper <3 Two years ago, I was asked to write a short piece on my experiences being a Chinese-New Zealand woman. I wrote a …
Mar 28, 2019
Beautiful-as-always illustration by Pepper <3 In a bold move, Pintrest has blocked search results for terms that are known to proliferate anti-vax prop…
Feb 28, 2019
Illustration by Pepper <3 This week I’m hanging out in my hometown of New Plymouth. It’s Chinese New Year, which means I come home and participate in t…
Feb 9, 2019
Illustration by Pepper <3 I told myself that I’d do more personal letters and less thought-intensive essays, but gosh I guess I just have a lot of Thou…
Feb 2, 2019
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