29 😬 Am I still young? I feel old af
Great personal piece in @newbloommag.net@krislc.bsky.social talking about his life as a HK journalist, the protests in Hong Kong, the impact of the Yuen long attack on his family, his decision to leave HK, the NSL, the unfairness of the BNO scheme & much more. Will be a painful read for some.
For most of this century and the final years of the last one, too, I lived in the same area in Hong Kong. For over half of that time, home was a 2-bed flat in the Tuen Mun district of the New…
Said this before Letting racists & brainrot extreme right taking up space in the China work sphere is why the dominant rhetoric is always parroted by racists & brainrot extreme right It is so suffocating, not much space for the left to offer balanced progressive & anti colonial thoughts on China
my very demure moment is needing glasses because overworking on a computer had destroyed my eyesight
Karma is a bitch ain’t it
It’s very obvious (to some of us, I guess) when diversity is significantly ornamental, and that’s why sometimes a representation win still doesn’t afford us more dignity.
But my thesis is actually 90% complete so HMU if you are feeling bored & want a 200+page causal reading
Writing about burnouts as I’m deep in one
someone explain to me like I’m five but like why is it that we don’t get summer vacation as adults anymore