The 2009 Human Rights Day has a special meaning for Taiwan. Apart from being the 30^th Anniversary of the Kaohsiung Incident (美麗島事件), the Universal Covenant on Civil and Political Rights and International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights that are highly regarded by President Ma Ying-jeou (馬英九) became effective. From now on, “…the two covenants' provisions …

The Van Gogh: the Flaming Soul is on exhibition in the National Museum of History. As a newly appointed Director, Vincent van Gogh, whom I have loved since my youth, is dear to my heart.

I like this person! Even if he was a loser!

From the secular perspective, Vincent van Gogh was good for nothing. He failed as a son, brother, lover, friend, and student – the five important …