I’ve been saying for a geological era that women in the west have a burqa imposed on us. It’s just that ours is invisible. The Texas Court of Appeal ruling legalising up-the-skirt shots — where a perv can thrust his camera up your skirt to take the image for sexual gratification — seems on the […]
The Chinese Labour Corps memorial campaign. Anna Chen’s South China Morning Post column on the forgotten men who served in the Europe theatre of was in World War 1 doing most of the dirtiest work. Thousands died.
Chinese Labour Corps, the forgotten army: my column for the South China Morning Post Read More »
I adore Scotland and its people. Not just the ones I’ve met at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival, but during the weeks in Glasgow with the play M Butterfly at the Kings Theatre. The theatre crew looked after us and were so delightful, funny and hospitable, getting us drunk every night and refusing to let us
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Astronauts Mike Hopkins and Rick Mastracchio from the International Space Station. Want more! Madam Miaow says … visit Anna’s food blog here: http://annacheneats.blogspot.com/
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Putting everything into perspective. Laniakea — Hawaiian for “immeasurable heaven” — is the vast area of the universe that’s home to the Milky Way which is tiny in the greater scheme of things. Human beings are the most amazing creatures; this planet and everything alive or that’s ever been alive is a complete fluke in
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Why is Peter Capaldi flashing his red bits like a lady baboon, and other questions. SPOILER ALERT Anna Chen’s review of Dr Who “Deep Breath” first broadcast BBC1, Saturday 23rd August 2014 The Dalek was eyeing up some poor bastard on the far side of the room. It hadn’t yet seen me, so I backed
Doctor Who “Deep Breath” review: all hail Peter Capaldi, shame about the script. Read More »
