On the 50th anniversary of Hello Kitty (long article)
This is an op-ed I wrote for The Japan Times.
Cute Conduits: Diving Deep into the Adorable
On how the cuteness of digital entities like LUCA, a new Artlab Digital Commission from Ed Fornieles, can act as a catalyst for the evolution of human-digital relationships.
What gave rise to the global power of cute and kawaii? (long article)
This is an op-ed I wrote for The Japan Times.
Podcast Episode: Can Cuteness Make You a Better Person?
Episode on cuteness for the No Fixed Address podcast.
Three things you’ll learn from reading my book “Irresistible”
Article for the NZ Listener.
Book Break at the FCCJ
Reading at a “Book Break” event at the Foreign Correspondent's Club of Japan.