history

17
Apr
Riding Through a Century: A Visit to Taiwan's National Railway Museum

Riding Through a Century: A Visit to Taiwan's National Railway Museum

Some museums try to freeze history behind glass. Taiwan's National Railway Museum (國家鐵道博物館) does something more ambitious — it
5 min read
16
Apr
A (half) Day at the National Palace Museum, Taipei

A (half) Day at the National Palace Museum, Taipei

Someone told me before I went that you don’t really see the National Palace Museum—you just pick a
3 min read
18
Jun
Before Le Tour became a commercial endavour

Before Le Tour became a commercial endavour

Of course, even back in the '60s it was a businesss, of sorts. But compared to how it is
23
Oct
[Video] Drawing with Light: How photos were made 160 years ago

[Video] Drawing with Light: How photos were made 160 years ago

04
Oct
American Psychosis - Chris Hedges on the US empire of narcissism and psychopathy

American Psychosis - Chris Hedges on the US empire of narcissism and psychopathy

A very quick, and harsh analysis of the "State of the Union", and by extension most of the