Rereading The Brothers Karamazov

I recently listened to The Brothers Karamazov as an audiobook. Back in the day during the Zhengzhou…

June 5, 2025 · 1328 words · Fei Huang

Humiliated and Insulted

When watching Kurosawa’s films, I’ve always sensed something—this is Dostoevsky’s thought. Take…

May 3, 2025 · 734 words · Fei Huang

Skin in the Game

I’ve been reading Taleb’s Skin in the Game these past few days. The book primarily explores the…

April 7, 2025 · 785 words · Fei Huang

IKIRU

I’ve heard about this Kurosawa film for a long time, and I finally watched it recently. Encounters…

March 18, 2025 · 1128 words · Fei Huang

Starting from One Hundred Years of Solitude

Netflix’s new adaptation of One Hundred Years of Solitude recently launched, giving me a chance to…

December 22, 2024 · 1505 words · Fei Huang

Personal Development for Smart People

I recently read a book that’s hard to evaluate—Personal Development for Smart People by Steve…

October 7, 2024 · 1043 words · Fei Huang

Reading Notes on The Idiot: Christ-like Love

Last Friday, I felt deeply unsettled—restless and troubled. I went home early, but my frustration…

September 14, 2024 · 1146 words · Fei Huang

Vagabond and the Sublime

Upon arriving in the Netherlands, there was a moment when I felt disoriented. Living in the free…

October 1, 2023 · 598 words · Fei Huang

Reading On Writing Well

I love writing. Writing makes me feel free. I love writing because it allows me to slow down and…

March 10, 2021 · 516 words · Fei Huang

Twelve Angry Men and Robert's Rules of Order

Robert’s Rules of Order When I was running a reading group on The Federalist Papers, we ran into…

October 5, 2020 · 843 words · Fei Huang