China Freddie Mercury in China May 14, 2019 2 Written by Hongwei Bao. Image Credit: Cathay Cinema by Christian MANGE/Flickr, License CC BY-ND 2.0. Freddie Mercury never went to China. He missed an opportunity to…
Taiwan What Happened to Taiwan’s Support for Same-Sex Marriage? March 6, 2019 0 Written by Tim Rich, Isabel Eliassen and Andi Dahmer. Taiwan garnered international attention in May 2017 when the Constitutional Court declared that it was unconstitutional…
Taiwan Exploring the Gendered Cultural Politics of Seediq Bale’ March 5, 2019 0 Written By Chin-ju Lin. The historical epic Seediq Bale (賽德克．巴萊, 2011), directed by Wei De-sheng (魏德聖) is the most expensive and highest grossing blockbuster in…
Taiwan Dear Ex: A Return to Family Melodrama March 3, 2019 0 Written by Shao-yi Chan. The 2018 Golden Horse Awards had the international film circuit and critics open-mouthed with two highly publicised dramatic events. First, the…
Taiwan Songs of Defiance: LGBT Pop Music in Taiwan (Post-2018 Referendum) [Part 2] February 14, 2019 0 Written by Matt Taylor In part one of this two-article feature, where we are trying to understand the impact of the November 2018 same-sex marriage…
Taiwan Songs of Defiance: LGBT Pop Music in Taiwan (Post-2018 Referendum) [Part 1] February 13, 2019 0 Written by Matt Taylor Music, politics and protest in Taiwan are intrinsically linked. From the rumblings of Taiwanese identity in the campus folk music of…
Taiwan Women as Workers, Women as Agents: Studying Labor and Gender in Industrial and Postindustrial Taiwan February 12, 2019 0 Written by Anru Lee One question central to my anthropological enquiry has been the role of social being – the person, subject, actor – in society and…
Taiwan LGBT issues in 2019 February 11, 2019 0 Written by Timothy S. Rich, Andi Dahmer and Isabel Eliassen. If 2017 saw the rise of marriage equality in Taiwan, then the backlash in 2018…
