Massive Attack – Splitting the Atom
As the Year of Tiger crawls nearer to us, the desire for a brand new start grows beyond control. I had a ridiculous year. I did ridiculous things. I had ridiculous thoughts. I met ridiculous beings. I want them all off. Time is slowly ticking. When life is too good, nothing tastes sweet. Which is … Read more
Fantasy is here.
The intriguing part about net surfing is that you never know what is coming next. In no way you can have the faintest idea where the limit stretches to. And I have found this amazing photographer, Bruno Dayan. If there must be a reason why fashion photography exists, fantasy is the only answer. Everyone seeks … Read more
Random
This evening a terrible story about the sex trade in one of the city’s biggest airlines shocked me. Extending my anger that right and wrong are considered unimportant sprouted the night before. Never blame the world for darkness. Blame your heart. The thing that differentiate capitalists, some middle-classes vs. human is that the former put … Read more
The real fact of road usage
My sister used to say how the cars on the road pissed her off, because many of them were family cars, of which many were carrying just the drivers. Lines of cars ready to jampack the tunnel. That’s an easy example to tell one of the reasons why Hong Kong has such a bad congestion. … Read more
Please Be Seated: Carl Hansen & Son
Ren Wan gets into the armchair with William Boesen of Carl Hansen & Son Here is an imaginary moment. After an arduous day of work and hours staring at the computer screen, your eyes are too sore for televised entertainment and your head too clouded for facebooking. All you need is a GOOD rest, replete … Read more
The Music Mogul: Terry McBride
Terry McBride talks to WestEast MEN about how one man’s imagination exploded into a pioneering digital music group. Our ‘IMAGINE’ issue would not be complete without the cult-leading CEO of Nettwerk Music Group, Terry McBride, as ‘Imagination’ was the first answer he provided in our interview during Music Matters 2009 in Hong Kong. Several years … Read more
Brown amidst yellow
They carefully read the menu. Not many items. No fancy dish names. They didn’t just scan for things that they would like to eat. As if they had to study before ordering. Decisions were hard to make. I was just right next to the Father, before me were pages on which I quickly clicked, and … Read more
