monthly log


march

Read Watched Listened
books
- all that's left to you: a novella and short stories (wr. ghassan kanafani)
- women and gender in islam: historical roots of a modern debate (wr. leila ahmed)
- amrita (wr. banana yoshimoto)


essays & articles


manga
- mushishi gaitanshuu
- houmonsha (wr. moto hagio)
- ping pong (wr. taiyo matsumoto)
- boku wa mondai arimasen (wr. )
- yume kara sameta ano ko to wa kitto umaku shaberenai (wr. )
- tsuki wo mezasu, hoshi ni naru



february

Read Watched Listened
books
- the name of the rose (wr. umberto eco)
- the place of shells (wr. mai ishizawa)
- discourse on colonialism (wr. aimé césaire)


essays & articles
- casteist. communalist. racist. and now, a nobel laureate
- china in africa: a critical assessment
- thoughts about “a maoist response to china in africa” article
- our aesthetic categories: an interview with sianne ngai
- why i am an atheist
- domestic heteropessimism
- poets should be socialists


manga
- hanaizawa-chou kouminkan dayori (tomoko yamashita)
- illumination (tomoko yamashita)
- tatsumaki (tomoko yamashita)
- zetsubou ni nake (shinou ryo)
- omoide emanon (kenji tsuruta and shinji kajio)
- mata ashita aeru yo (yuco sojima)
- kotonoba drive (hitoshi ashinano)
- position (hitoshi ashinano)
- koi wo suru nara hirefushite (kon harumoto)
- aoi uroko to suna no machi (youko komori)
- sono saki no fuukei (kaoru fujiwara)
- fetish (kaoru fujiwara)
- kanpeki na machi (kiko urino)
- seoha (yakkuk)
- yumemiru seiza (sakae kusama)
- koori no jouheki (kocha agasawa)


- infernal affairs (dir. alan mak siu-fai & anderew lau wai-keung
- no other choice (dir. park chanwook)
- distance (dir. hirokazu koreeda)
- an elephant sitting still (dir. hu bo)
- i love you... - oh yoko
- aero - vidulgi ooyoo
- montalvo [tru008] - colle
- pure hearts - quiet light
- here to stay - trpp
- happy - sugar plant
- 于是我们出发 - 出海部
- 渦になる - kinoko teikoku
- 静焔 - coo:ya
- 上弦の月 - coo:ya
- 少年の日 - coo:ya
- women of mongolian pop & trance
- silent hill but it's a 2000's alt rock album
- silent hill but it's a 2000's alt rock album vol 2
- my february playlist

january

Read Watched Listened
books
- yi sang: selected works (ed. don mee choi and trans. choi, jack jung, sawako nakayasu, and joyelle mcsweeney)
- a winter's promise (wr.christelle dabos)
- death and the dervish (wr. meša selimović)
- the myth of the holy cow (wr. d.n. jha)
- CONTENERE (wr. frenchie and el)


essays & articles
- caught by the tides - film review
- mandarin trip-hop: a field guide
- han kang nobel prize lecture
- the aliens have landed! reflections on the rhetoric of biological invasions
- romance & heteropessimism


manga
- ginsei no proust (emofuu)
- hyakki yakou shou (ima ichiko)
- gengetsurou kitan (ima ichiko)
- itoko doushi (ima ichiko)
- hensei (hayashi waka)
- aru oshiire atama otoko no hanashi (fuhito fujimiya)
- kani ni sasowarete (panpanya)
- makura uo (panpanya)
- yasashiku oshiete (ido gihou)
- water. (kiriko nananan)
- caught by the tides (dir. jia zhangke)
- a novelist's film (dir. hong sangsoo)
- chainsaw man – the movie: reze arc (dir. tatsuya yoshihara)
- ek din achanak (dir. mrinal sen)
- ikoku nikki [ep 1 - 2]
- fable — faye wong
- 너- lee junghyun
- what, me worry? - yukihiro takahashi
- delulu pack - kiikii
- shiawase ni kurasōne - kinoue64
- al jamilat - yasmine hamadan
- ice cream cake - red velvet
- anywhere - yawning portal
- belong - jay som
- adult romantix - winter
- the azure sun suite - .foundation
- still dreaming, still deafening - yuragi
- eureka - kinoko teikoku
- lush - mitski
- long goodbye - kinoko teikoku
- HEAL — pavel milyakov & lucas dupuy
- the book about my idle plot on a vague anxiety - toe
- mandarin trip-hop playlist
- eerie pop ballads from taiwan
- funk, beat and psych from taiwan
- my january playlist