Democracy, ethics, and China’s post-Olympic challenge
In a “mini-debate” posted at Dissent [Read More...]
August 2008
Why Hua Guofeng matters…no, seriously.
When Hua Guofeng took power in 1976 he may have averted a civil war. Why then do we always forget Chairman Hua? [Read More...]
Hua Guofeng, 1921-2008
I had heard a sad rumor last week regarding [Read More...]
The hutong and a review of Michael Meyer, The Last Days of Old Beijing
This month YJ and I moved from a monstrous [Read More...]
Live Blogging: 2008 Beijing Olympic Games Opening Ceremony
YJ is out running around the city as Tianjin’s [Read More...]
Helen Couchman’s Workers
Beijing-based artist, Granite Studio friend, and [Read More...]
100 Years of Humiliation, One Shining Moment
“100 Years of [Read More...]