Jottings from the Granite Studio

There is an evocative and very moving article in this week’s New Yorker written by Zha Jianying about her brother Zha Jianguo, a democracy activist serving a nine-year prison sentence at Beijing’s Number 2 Prison. (“Enemy of the State: The Complicated Life of an Idealist,” The New Yorker, 4/23/07) Zha Jianguo’s crime? Being one of [...]

[Read more →]