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The election of an Old Etonian to the Mayorship of London and the likely election of another alumni of...
The election of an Old Etonian to the Mayorship of London and the likely election of another alumni of...
“Hebrew & Christian Scriptures are stuffed (sorry) with food imagery – stories of eating, rule about eating, recipes, metaphor...
On Monday, the South China Morning Post published my letter to the editor on local educational issues. Here is...
Yes folks, there is a new X-Files movie coming out in July. Its called I Want To Believe and...
Just back from a relaxing long weekend in Tokyo. It’s hard and maybe a little unfair to make comparisons...
“The Internet is to human interaction as Pringles are to potatoes. Closeness and companionship are ground up into an...
Good news for Hong Kong residents; we finally have a local version of Time Out magazine. Editor Paul Kay...
Richard Florida is one of favourite contemporary authors. His book, The Rise of the Creative Class is one of...
In Who’s Your City, Richard Florida references Albert O. Hirschman’s contention that discontent and loyalty can be deeply intertwined....
Probably not. But, that hasn’t stopped me thinking along those lines recently… Back in 2006 I wrote a somewhat...
A while back I tried to write a series of blogposts on some key ethical issues facing our world...
Thanks to Bruce at Mainstream Baptist for drawing my attention to the release of Martha Nussbaum’s new book, Equal...
“Some theologians feel that “the Christian thing” is either a story or it is nothing that can speak to...
“Eat food, not too much, mostly plants.” That’s the subtitle of Michael Pollan’s excellent In Defense Of Food: An...
It’s a story you just knew would blow up one-day. Former Lonely Planet writer Thomas Kohnstamm claims to have...
Last week my daughter (age 6 3/4), and I were walking around IFC Mall here in Hong Kong. We...