Patricia Sauthoff 司徒雛菊
@sauthoff.bsky.social
Historian of rasaśāstra (Sanskrit alchemy) and tantra. Researches: medicine, gender, sexuality, religion, history of science and technology.
Assistant Professor at HKBU.
News junkie with a journalism past.
https://hkbu.academia.edu/PatriciaSauthoff
Assistant Professor at HKBU.
News junkie with a journalism past.
https://hkbu.academia.edu/PatriciaSauthoff
To Deepak Chopra from redacted: I liked watching you zero in on your prey. Made me smile.
www.justice.gov/epstein/file...
www.justice.gov/epstein/file...
February 2, 2026 at 2:41 PM
To Deepak Chopra from redacted: I liked watching you zero in on your prey. Made me smile.
www.justice.gov/epstein/file...
www.justice.gov/epstein/file...
Searching the Epstein files for "Sanskrit"
Here's a creepy Lithuanian guy talking about their girls.
www.justice.gov/epstein/file...
Here's a creepy Lithuanian guy talking about their girls.
www.justice.gov/epstein/file...
February 2, 2026 at 2:33 PM
Searching the Epstein files for "Sanskrit"
Here's a creepy Lithuanian guy talking about their girls.
www.justice.gov/epstein/file...
Here's a creepy Lithuanian guy talking about their girls.
www.justice.gov/epstein/file...
Taking the Star Ferry home because what’s the point of living in HK if I don’t take advantage of cool things.
January 30, 2026 at 7:05 AM
Taking the Star Ferry home because what’s the point of living in HK if I don’t take advantage of cool things.
Lol. Went to an exhibition on diamonds today. They gave a simplified version of about 1/3 of my talk.
January 30, 2026 at 6:36 AM
Lol. Went to an exhibition on diamonds today. They gave a simplified version of about 1/3 of my talk.
White people died. Brown and Black Americans and asylum seekers also died but it took a white woman and a white man to die for people to pay attention.
January 27, 2026 at 5:07 PM
White people died. Brown and Black Americans and asylum seekers also died but it took a white woman and a white man to die for people to pay attention.
This weekend I had two giant dinners with friends, played Mario Kart for the first time in 8 years, AND saw a guy walking a tortoise. Not bad.
January 25, 2026 at 10:45 AM
This weekend I had two giant dinners with friends, played Mario Kart for the first time in 8 years, AND saw a guy walking a tortoise. Not bad.
A little cat break in the midst of your doomscrolling. Hope his shenanigans (he’s on top of the fridge) give you a moment to take a deep breath.
January 25, 2026 at 5:31 AM
A little cat break in the midst of your doomscrolling. Hope his shenanigans (he’s on top of the fridge) give you a moment to take a deep breath.
An amazing plate @hknumberplates.bsky.social
January 24, 2026 at 11:16 AM
An amazing plate @hknumberplates.bsky.social
Guess who joined HKBU arts and humanities in 2023... You're welcome.
January 21, 2026 at 7:39 AM
Guess who joined HKBU arts and humanities in 2023... You're welcome.
I guess we’re going with blue netting now?
January 21, 2026 at 5:48 AM
I guess we’re going with blue netting now?
Here’s a calico cat smelling a sunflower to break up your timeline.
January 20, 2026 at 12:28 PM
Here’s a calico cat smelling a sunflower to break up your timeline.
January 17, 2026 at 3:07 PM
Today in ye olde Sanskrit knowledge: face masks
archive.org/details/Kama...
archive.org/details/Kama...
January 15, 2026 at 4:04 AM
Today in ye olde Sanskrit knowledge: face masks
archive.org/details/Kama...
archive.org/details/Kama...
The Indian chess board in the 11th century, according to Al-Biruni. (p. 183)https://archive.org/details/alberunisindia_201612/alberunisindia-color_001/page/183
January 14, 2026 at 5:20 AM
The Indian chess board in the 11th century, according to Al-Biruni. (p. 183)https://archive.org/details/alberunisindia_201612/alberunisindia-color_001/page/183
We listen to a lot music and discovered today that Albert Catmew really responds to Santana. So played him some Dead, Marley, Lennon, etc. turns out he’s a Boomer.
January 11, 2026 at 3:54 PM
We listen to a lot music and discovered today that Albert Catmew really responds to Santana. So played him some Dead, Marley, Lennon, etc. turns out he’s a Boomer.
Today was a nice day to stop and enjoy my local bonsai garden.
January 8, 2026 at 7:42 AM
Today was a nice day to stop and enjoy my local bonsai garden.
Resharing this list of Sanskrit and Hindi words for cannabis.
January 7, 2026 at 9:24 AM
Resharing this list of Sanskrit and Hindi words for cannabis.
I bought the “men’s” version of the same deodorant I’ve been using and for some reason it is halal but the women’s isn’t.
January 7, 2026 at 4:56 AM
I bought the “men’s” version of the same deodorant I’ve been using and for some reason it is halal but the women’s isn’t.
Channeled my seething into making lemon garlic scallop pasta.
January 3, 2026 at 12:44 PM
Channeled my seething into making lemon garlic scallop pasta.
It was a three boat kind of day.
January 2, 2026 at 11:11 AM
It was a three boat kind of day.
I am a 3rd century BCE king!
December 29, 2025 at 8:41 AM
I am a 3rd century BCE king!
It was pretty scary. There was a loud pop and then I dozed back off and woke up to the sound of a megaphone and some 15 firefighters outside. The power was out for hours.
December 26, 2025 at 3:16 AM
It was pretty scary. There was a loud pop and then I dozed back off and woke up to the sound of a megaphone and some 15 firefighters outside. The power was out for hours.
Settling in for a night of chicken tenders and holiday movies.
December 24, 2025 at 12:09 PM
Settling in for a night of chicken tenders and holiday movies.
I'm excited for this talk I'm giving in January at HKU!
December 22, 2025 at 6:05 AM
I'm excited for this talk I'm giving in January at HKU!