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In this short write-up, we are introduced to Loooooongish Cat, an android cat that knows its way around audio relics and modern DJing...

In this second feature for China Temper, we dive into China's tattoo culture, its history, and women's role within this subculture. See...

In this short write-up for China Temper's Fact Checkers, we are introduced to Beijing’s grunge goliaths Big Thunder (大雷音乐队)! See the...

In this first contribution to China Temper, we explore the connection between heavy metal music, fashion and individualism in China. See...

In this Date Night China contribution, we look at animal affection, how pet ownership in China is changing, and how you can foster or...

Entitled "In China, pole dancing evolved from a male art practice in the Song Dynasty to an inclusive sport promoting body positivity,"...

This piece looks at 14 songs about love from Chinese and Taiwanese artists to help set the mood for your Valentine's Day.

In this final part of two about pick-up lines and flirting in Mandarin Chinese, we look at a few of the most used flirting tactics.

In this first part of two about pick-up lines and flirting in Mandarin Chinese, five of the most dad joke worthy come-ons are discussed.

Long-form contribution that recounts my experience as a white, American woman using the Chinese dating app Tantan谈谈.

Short professional blog post about the standup comedy scene in China, specifically in Beijing.

Short professional blog post about the craft beer culture in China, specifically in Beijing.

A short album review written for Areadeath Productions’ release of Tumourboy’s 2018 EP "Condemned to Extinction."

Album review written for Inferno Requiem's 2016 EP "Moon."

Album review written for AreaDeath Productions’ release of Necroabbot's 2015 full-length "Hell Torment."

Album review written for the Chinese heavy metal band WILDEVIL's single "Sweet Imagine."

Album review written for AreaDeath Productions’ release of Barbatos' 2014 full-length "Rocking Metal Motherfucker."

Album review written for AreaDeath Productions’ release of Barbatos' 2015 full-length "Let's Fucking Die!"

Album review written for AreaDeath Productions’ release of Explosicum’s 2014 full-length "Raging Living."