Hong Chu YanMeta-Irony: How It Works, How It’s Used and How It HelpsNowadays, humor is becoming increasingly strange and bizarre. With the advent of meme culture and the rise of social media platforms like…Jan 17, 20221Jan 17, 20221
Hong Chu YanMy Top 20 Books of 2021I started becoming an almost compulsive reader about four years ago and since then, I’ve leafed through books thin and thick, factual and…Dec 31, 20211Dec 31, 20211
Hong Chu YanDealing With Modernity— A Review & Discussion of Ghostwritten by David MitchellOne of my favorite books I’ve read in 2021. Truly expansive in scope and limitless in its depth.Dec 23, 2021Dec 23, 2021
Hong Chu YanThe Trolley Problem and Why I Wouldn’t Pull The SwitchIts been almost fifty years since philosopher Phillipa Foot first started thinking of runaway trolley-cars running over workmen. Today…Dec 11, 20211Dec 11, 20211
Hong Chu YanLast Night In Soho — A Review and ExplorationBreaking down one of my favorite movies of 2021Dec 2, 2021Dec 2, 2021