Henry C.

Having founded the Libertines Pub, Hong Kong (www.libertines.hk), a intelligently inconvenient moral mythbuster blog, Henry declared war against moral myths of any sort, for whatever reason. Though provocative, Henry believes that liberation from the burden of moral myths and nonsensical shits is entirely thinkable through ridicule.

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Hong Kong: TVB's beaten journalists and brave new voice

  13 September 2009

The strong condemnation delivered by Cantonese-language channel TVB Jade of the way its journalists were treated in Xinjiang spurred certain criticism and ridicule online, and the antagonistic stance taken towards the mainland Chinese authorities in recent days struck some as such a shift in character as to seem hypocritical.

Hong Kong: “Compensated Dating” and the use of Pejoratives

  27 August 2009

The life imprisonment of the “girl butcher” might have halted the case against “compensated dating” in Hong Kong for a while, but what have Hong Kong people learned from the incident? It all started with the conviction of a 17-year-old girl for soliciting compensated dating online. In Hong Kong, it...

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