Arts
‘Gonzo’ returns for night of glee @ Taipei Comedy Club
Dan “Gonzo” Machanik in Association with The Taipei Comedy Club Presents “Gonzo Returns to Treasure Island” 10pm Friday 10th January, $200, Taipei…
Writer
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Arts
Literary high felt at Taichung ‘Writ’ events
The Writ is a quarterly literary event that takes place at the Taichung Refuge, in the exotic setting of the former Dongshan…
Society
Taiwan EPA’s ‘smoking gun’: bogus air standards
The Wild East / editorial Real-time Taiwan air-quality readings here Who controls the past controls the future, and who controls the present…
Arts
Author Furtado: ‘My fans are like my family’
In this exclusive interview, the Wild East’s Trista di Genova asks author L. Farrah Furtado about her latest news, views on writing…
Expat Life
’20 questions’ with author Trista di Genova
Q. What’s your name? Trista di Genova Q. How many people are there in your family? I don’t know. Maybe 7 billion?…
Arts
Daniel Pearl Day in Taiwan: How it all got started
The founder of Daniel Pearl Day in Taiwan, Sean Scanlan, spoke this week with the Wild East’s Trista di Genova about how…
Expat Life
Getting over the ‘hump’ in Chinese-language learning
Edited version of this article published in Centered on Taipei magazine, Oct 2013. Tired of being left in the dark when it…
News
Protest held at Taipei City Council against ShiDa closures
The following call for support is from the owner of ‘Out of India’ restaurant in ShiDa. Read more: “Who Killed ShiDa?” SAVE…
Culture
I got in a fight at the flower market
I got in a fight last weekend at the Jianguo Flower Market in Taipei; well, I guess it was more of a…
Travel
Who Killed ShiDa? The heart of Taiwan has died a slow death
Andy Singh, owner of Out of India restaurant, is one of the many small business owners in the ShiDa who has been…
Arts
Taichung Refuge fundraiser to help rescue strays
The Wild East / Arts & Entertainment Because of the recent Rabies Scare, Taichung Refuge is teaming up with other organizers and…
Arts
Sky Burial resurrected – for one night only!
The Wild East / Arts & Entertainment Well, shit happens, folks! There’s was a ‘reserection’ (noun) – a morning wood of biblical…