Loving Vincent
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r3LSfvcmrf0 It’s hard to believe that one of the most famous painters in the world died as a penniless, unknown artist who only sold one painting in his entire life. However, today he’s known worldwide and perhaps as one of the best painters. Vincent Van Gogh happens to be one of my favorite artists and...Continue reading
Taichung Comes Alive: Compass Food and Music Fest
Looking for a great way to spend your weekend? Then stop by Compass Magazine’s 11th Annual Taichung International Food & Music Festival. Partake in great food and beverages from nearly 50 of the best eateries Taichung has to offer. This is matched by 17 of the best original, live bands and performers from Central Taiwan....Continue reading
Click for Cute (05/12/2014)
Here’s a bit of cuteness to help you through your Monday: You’re welcome!Continue reading
My New Obsessions: Ed Sheeran’s “One” and “All of the Stars”
If you haven’t heard, our favourite little British ginger is releasing a new album in a little over a month. It’s called “x”, pronounced “multiply”, and involves a single called “One”, which I really like. Ed also released a song over the weekend to go with the upcoming The Fault in Our Stars movie called...Continue reading
Pardon My Garden: Origins
My small patch of green at the office started out as a proverbial thorn in Eric’s backside. That’s right, Eric Gau, our long-suffering evening news anchor, who, after years of faithful service at ICRT, finally worked his way into a nice cushy corner cubicle, which he had all to himself. He’d been resting his…..laurels in...Continue reading
The Birth of a Blog
Dear loyal listeners, avid readers and Internet denizens, Thank you for visiting our blog. I’ve been looking forward to launching this blog ever since I joined ICRT. When it finally became a reality on May 8th, 2014, I was so excited that I managed to break the site within two hours of it launching. I...Continue reading
Rodrigo y Gabriela: The Soundmaker EP
I first came across Rodrigo y Gabriela quite a few years ago while browsing my local library back home in the states. The band is a duo from Mexico who specialize in fast paced, rhythmic guitars, and I have to say that listening to their music is really energizing. It’s been nearly five years since...Continue reading
Indie Film Fest Opens in Taipei: 22 Feature Films and Much More at Urban Nomad Film Fest
Indie Film Fest Hits Taipei Screens In 2014, Taiwan’s upstart indie film fest host 22 feature film premiers, 50+ short films, and lots more fun! Opening on Friday, May 9, the Urban Nomad Film Fest continues to grow as Taiwan’s largest independent film festival, featuring 30 film programs, more than two dozen Taiwan film premiers,...Continue reading
Vertigo: Cutting Edge Australian Art Exhibit in Taipei
If you fancy yourself as an art lover then you should check out the Vertigo Art Exhibition! The exhibit features 10 of Australia’s top contemporary artists: Boe-lin Bastian, Cate Consandine, Simon Finn, Justine Khamara, Bonnie Lane, Kristin McIver, Kiron Robinson, Tania Smith, Kate Shaw and Alice Wormald. The show will have a dazzling array of...Continue reading
Greetings From a Country Bumpkin in a Big City
Howdy y’all! I’m not a hick, I swear! But I am a bit of a country girl from the Pacific Northwest. Anyway, I’m Crystal “Crispy” Quimby. I’m ICRT’s English copywriter which means I copy… write? Basically I write a lot of the stuff you hear on air like the special programs and commercials. Occasionally you...Continue reading
An NPM exhibition on nudities
A big exhibition on nudities will be held at the National Palace Museum. It’s considered a break-through for the museum.Continue reading
Introductions and Inclinations
Hi all! This is ICRT evening news anchor Eric Gau, and welcome to our new blog! Here, we will be bringing you stuff that we don’t have time for on the air, be it information about upcoming ICRT events, different sides of news stories, or just things that we, your friendly neighborhood on-air personalities, find...Continue reading
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