“Either you have it or you don’t”
A delicately-built woman with chiseled cheekbones clad in the simplest of clothes (a straw hat, a polo shirt and aContinue Reading
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“An infinite capacity for taking pains”
“Didn’t you know there’s a difference between ‘indicate’ and ‘point out’?” my tutor at Oxford University fired this question atContinue Reading
When Chinese science wakes
The video shows endless rows of dog-like robots rising and then resting on all fours to the tune of DarthContinue Reading
Mainland a land of opportunity for Hong Kong youths?
The precariousness of my position as a Hong Konger in the mainland job market was brought home to me inContinue Reading
Writing conclusions that work
“A rope is made up of a huge number of fibres, but not a single fibre goes through its entireContinue Reading
Will The Handmaid’s Tale be staged in Hong Kong one day?
“Well, even if things develop to the point where Beijing would force Hong Kong women to give birth, at leastContinue Reading
Writer as acrobat
“A writer, like an acrobat, must occasionally try a stunt that is too much for him,’ The New Yorker editorialContinue Reading
To write well, sweat the small stuff
It was only after My Fair Lady was showing in the cinemas that its set designer Cecil Beaton noticed aContinue Reading
在國安法的陰霾下，我的靈魂伴侶是…吳佩慈
這個題目聽起來好像很荒謬，我這個身處於水深火熱的香港、隨時觸犯國安法的獨立雙語作家，跟已搭上大陸富豪、每天過著養尊處優的生活的吳佩慈，按理說反差應該不能更大才對！怎能說她是我的靈魂伴侶？
