Blog Author - Anthony Tao

Zoom Zoom: The Race of Champions at the Bird's Nest
There are two kinds of motor sports fans: those who appreciate the pushing of fine-tuned supersonic speed machines to their absolute limit, and...
Midori Goto Steals Everyone’s Breath
From the opening chord of Jean Sibelius' symphonic poem, “...
Turandot Turn-off
Staging Giacomo Puccini’s operatic classic ...
One Year Later: The fate of the Olympic venues
In its ecstatic pre-Olympic frenzy, China dropped more than USD 40 billion to remake Beijing, constructing 15 venues and renovating (or redecorating...
Violence and Surprise at Art of War 13
Stunning. Even watching the replays – and I have many times, practically on loop – that’s my reaction to Uzbek Shukhrat Minovarov’s...
Battle Royale: The Art of War XXII in Review
The Art of War 12 Fighting Championship happened Friday at the Olympic Sports Center Gym, and it was about what you’d expect out of...