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Making Mr Song’s Cheese China appreciated cheese and dairy long before it was decided they couldn’t
10 April 2023

The standard story is that ethnic Chinese don’t eat cheese or drink milk because they are lactose intolerant. They do, but it’s complicated

Oh, poop “If you eat, you’re gonna excrete”
14 December 2020

Is our excrement simply a waste product, to be dumped out of sight and out of mind? Or is it a valuable resource that we squander at our peril?

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