One important passage I forgot to mention was the death last month of folk singer, social conscience, and fellow Unitarian Utah Phillips at the age of 73, who once suggested that you know the Unitarians are protesting when you find a question mark burned on your lawn. Utah was a voice for many social causes, [...]
Yeah, I’ve been remiss the last couple of months about writing. My bad. No excuses. Well…no good ones. Teaching. Research. Life. The fact that the PSB’s working definition of ‘undesirable foreigner’ seems to include those actively researching Chinese history. Whatever. Truth of the matter is that I blog as a hobby and [...]
Check out the end of this morning’s NPR report from China on the new rules and restrictions for foreigners in the Olympic city for a familiar voice…mercenary sinologue [...]
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