The Banterbury Times

Hemingway is Overrated

A philippic against one of the ‘greatest writers’ of all time

Is Chivalry Dead?

What it means to be a man in the 21st century

Why Do Chinese People Love Money So Much?

Wealth means everything in Chinese culture

The Viking Gods Are Better Than Yours

The Vikings were pretty badass.

What is the Perfect Bacon Sandwich?

Its origins, delights and dangers

Dendrology and Dualism: Why people are trees

Cartesian Philosophy, Cultural Relativism and Conquistadors

In my brief and poor study of anthropology, a few things really caught my imagination, one being how people can be considered…

Drake’s Greatest Hits

Lessons we can all learn from Drake

The Birth of ‘Riot’ Culture in Hong Kong

#FishballRevolution

Would You Kill For A Cuppa?

What do you think of when you think of Tea?

Seven ways to deliver devastating banter

Using the principles of ‘Total War’ to make fun of your friends

The application of ‘banter’ in the modern world is fraught by contextual and unspoken rules about what is ‘good’ or ‘bad’…