Category: Culture
Taipei Then and Now
Check out this wonderful photos of Taipei then and now by Kat Tse, showing how the city has evolved over the years: See more on…
Thanksgiving Counter Programming
Landing in the United States as a foreign student, I’ve always had mixed feelings about Thanksgiving as all my friends were away and I was…
Let The Sunshine In
You gyp sunlight, you pay. Chinese court has ordered the developers of the Nanjing’s super tall skyscraper Zifeng Tower to pay a nearby resident for restricting his sunlight. A…
Je Suis Syrian
If Steve Jobs were alive, he would say, “Je suis Syrian.” The father of Apple, Mr. Jobs, was the son of a Syrian immigrant, Abdulfattah…
A Gaysian Romance from Atom Yang
Apopolis receives an interview invitation from author Atom Yang whose first novel Red Envelope is to be published on December 4, 2015. Apopolis asks Mr….
Young Iranians Took to Instagram to Show How They Really Look Like
Iranians took to Instagram to upload their photos under two hashtags #KarteMeliChallenge (“national ID card challenge”) and #DontJudgeChallengeTM to show the world what their everyday’s selves really look…
Dogs Used #JeSuisDiesel to Pay Tribute to Police Dog
When police raided a flat in Saint-Denis to search for the masterminds of last week’s attack in Paris, a 7-year-old Belgian Shepherd…
Emoji 😂 Gets A Foothold from Oxford Dictionaries 👞 📕
Oxford Dictionaries announced two days ago that for 2015 their chosen Word of the Year is an emoji known as “Face with Tears of Joy” or 😂. Before English…
Mr. Phuc Dat Bich
A Vietnamese Australian man took it to Facebook and posted his Passport page to show that his real name is indeed “Phuc Dat Bich” after…
The Mystery of The Missing Tip
In the past few days, a photo of a credit card receipt has gone viral. The receipt has the purchase amount of $22.84. On the…
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