Blog Tag - Bookworm
Beijing can be an overstimulating place to live, to say the least. Let’s be real: sometimes even our sixth sense (the one that tells you when that ...
Before they became a common sight lining the streets of New York, Tokyo, Beijing, and numerous other cities, ginkgo – an archetypical Chinese tree –...
As part of this year's Bookworm Literal Festival, Paul French, British author of several critically acclaimed books about China, including the New...
Beijing can be an overstimulating place to live, to say the least. Let’s be real: sometimes even our sixth sense (the one that tells you when that ...
No intro needed here – if you're reading this blog, you already know what the Super Bowl is and that it kicks off at 7.30am on Monday morning in...
The days of stodgy and dull museum exhibits are reaching their end, at least if Rane Willerslev has anything to say about it. The director of the...
As arguably one of England’s all-time famous novelists and screenwriters, the late announcement that Ian McEwan would appear at The Bookworm via the...
Our Events Watch series aims to highlight happenings that aren't focused on alcohol and drinking, but instead take a more educational or productive...
What could possibly be funny about a stressful, potentially dangerous inspection at the border? Well, not much, yet comedian Ron Josol finds humor in...
David Cantalupo hasn’t been in Beijing so long as to have taken a slow boat to China, but he did in fact once take one back to the US. Decades before...
From performing at sports bars where she competed for patrons' attention with TV's blaring playoff games, to working as a correspondent on The Jim...
If you can name it, Dan Goldman can write for it. From comic books to AR, video games to prestige TV, there seem to be no limits for the Detroit-born...
Although 70 years have passed since the Partition of India, its reverberations are by no means restricted to that era or that region. In fact,...
Our bustling modern Beijing lives could use a bit of good old-fashioned Daoist chill, at least according to Edward Slingerland. The author and...
Anyone who has ever wandered into the halls of Bookworm, most likely stumbled upon a set of books undoubtedly coming from the same family. Pocket-...