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February 28, 2019

To sing the world in a career: on Asian American poetry slowly finding me

Recently, I was at a talk given by the poetry professor Timothy Yu, and while...

July 2017

July 08, 2017

LAST WEEK’S SERIES: being Cantonese in the church’s service of liberation to the world

On Monday, I wrote a post on Hong Kong, and I was frustrated. Perhaps the uneasiness...

July 05, 2017

On my bad jook sing translation of the ‘air of righteousness’ (Cantonese, yi-hei 義氣)

In my last post, I sort of let the cat out of the bag on...

July 04, 2017

When I say that I am Cantonese, this is where I am and am not from

I remember the first time I crossed the Tsing Ma Bridge from Lantau Island. I had...

November 2015

November 10, 2015

Blood, Water, and the Person in Vancouver

It's no exaggeration to say that I am in love with - haunted, more like...

October 2015

October 21, 2015

I Support All the Parties: Trudeaumania, Part 1

The running gag that I use on social media is that I support all the...

February 2015

February 10, 2015

Vancouver food recommendations for Josh Harris

I am late. Very late. On the day that Josh Harris announced to Covenant Life...

September 2014

September 30, 2014

If you are not informed about Vancouver solidarity, don’t comment. #HongKongProtests

Last night, I attended the solidarity protest at Vancouver's Chinese Consulate organized by the Vancouver...

September 18, 2014

Putting Brad Salzberg First

When I commented in May this year to the South China Morning Post's Ian Young...

September 04, 2014

The BCTF, the BC Liberals, and Occupy Central

On September 2, the BC Liberal government made an astonishing concession about the teachers' strike...

August 2014

August 04, 2014

Justin’s Big BC Politics Primer, Part 2: A BC Day Review

The best day to start our Big British Columbia Politics Primer again is British Columbia...

July 2014

July 15, 2014

Should Asian Americans/Canadians care about Hong Kong? Part 2: The Asian American/Canadian answer.

This series began yesterday with this more personal post here. I also have previous posts...

July 14, 2014

Should Asian Americans/Canadians care about Hong Kong? Part 1: The Preschool Answer

Previously, I've posted on Taiwan's student movement, Hong Kong's Occupy Central movement, and the Tiananmen...

June 2014

June 26, 2014

Chinglican Christianity: The Civil Society Question

Let me begin this post by congratulating Alastair Sterne for finding common ground with Douglas...

June 11, 2014

Justin’s Big BC Politics Primer, Part 1: Lawyers and Teachers and Strikes, Oh My!

When I first moved to British Columbia, I spoke like an American, I thought like...

December 2013

December 31, 2013

Breaking the Curse of Academic (Dis)enchantment

As I prepare to move to Seattle, I am also saying goodbye to a place...

December 24, 2013

A Liberal on an Evangelical on Christmas Eve

I cannot tell you how happy I am that the Vancouver Sun's spirituality and diversity...

June 2013

June 19, 2013

No, Ideological Sermons Are Not OK

Taking yet another break from the Anglicanism posts (I trust that Churl has received a...

June 12, 2013

Solutions for Asians in the property market? Give me a break.

Yesterday, the Canadian Broadcasting Company (CBC) covered a panel at Metro Vancouver's Simon Fraser University...

June 11, 2013

An Old Scandal Can Start a New Conversation

It seems like an apropos time to re-introduce a conversation on race back onto the...

June 11, 2013

What’s So Good About Being Anglican? (Part 1)

A comment thread that has been an extremely civil conversation on Churl's post on evangelicalism...

June 10, 2013

No, You Are Not Really Colour-Blind

Recently, there have been several stories circulating about religion and ethnicity that have an implicit...

March 2013

March 02, 2013

Quick Wins

The Liberal Party of British Columbia is reeling over a leak of an internal strategic...

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