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'LONG LIVE THE TAIWANESE PEOPLE’ (Requiem for 2-28 Victims)
The following is an excerpt from the recent anthology of poetry, “The War on Sleep” (2010), by Trista di Genova. The 228…
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New Zealand relief music party this weekend @Pipe in Taipei
PIPE LIVE HOUSE:PIPE 台北市思源街1號 [公館水岸 自來水博物館旁] No.1, Siyuan St. Taipei, Taiwan. See event on Facebook: Sat 26th 10.30 pm: Page Down, Pan…
Society
Defense 'optimistic' in Scotsman's hit-and-run trial
February 18th hearing, 10:10am Taipei District Courthouse, Bo Ai Rd. The courtroom filled up punctually, with about 20 foreigners, observers who are…
Expat Life
Last hearing to determine Scotsman’s fate in hit-and-run trial
Media are invited to attend the last hearing in the trial of Zain Dean, on Feb. 18th, 2011, 10am in Room 10…
Arts
The Wonder that is The Refuge Taichung
Boston Paul explains the artistic community’s objective: “The Refuge provides Creative Outlets for Artists, Musicians, Bohemians & Truth Seekers to come explore,…
Travel
Wild Times at the Pasta'Ay
Denis’ version: It was insane. So we’re sitting at my place hungover on a Sunday in late November. Trista’s already promised to…
History
Taiwan Is Celebrating 100 Years of What?
Originally published in the Taipei Times, “Not all 100 years warrant revelry”, Jan. 8, 2011, with permission to reprint here. Photo by…
Culture
Death and Dying in Taiwan
A foreigner explains the traditions, beliefs and practices involved in coordinating funeral arrangements for his Taiwanese wife’s family Story and photo by…
Media
W.E. bagged our 2nd Best Taiwan Blog award!
Thanks for your vote. Every year Taiwanderful.net’s competition for Best Blog in Taiwan gets tougher; we won in the award’s first year,…
Arts
Merry Little Peacefest Party@TAV, Dec. 25
This Saturday, “7pm till late”, Peacefest is sponsoring its first CHRISTMAS DINNER & MUSIC PARTY to be held at TAIPEI ARTIST VILLAGE…
Media
Dear TVBS!
Editor’s note: In Taiwan there is actually a TV station called “TVBS”. This piss-up was written in honor of the first television…
Opinion
'Give China time’ to democratize; Taiwan's a catalyst: Post reporter
Long-time reporter Kenneth Liu speaks to The Wild East on the need to ‘give China time’ for its democratic development, how Taiwan…