Beijing… Orchestrating Changes on the Multi-Front Electronic Struggle 12 Sep 2012 Recapitulation | After a solid run of 32 months, the academic weblog Sinologistical Violoncellist has reached its logical conclusion. Since beginning in April 2009, this sole-authored website has been cited…
Beijing… Solo 1 Feb 2012 Virtually nothing was posted in January because I was parted from my main axe in Seattle; she needed work, and I needed time to teach and lecture and write, here…
Art… Shanghai Impressions, or, What Cellistic Ennui Tells Us about Cultural Dynamics in the Sino-North Korean Relationship 20 Dec 2011 A few days in Shanghai rarely fails to reorient one immediately from wherever illusory place one has been prior. In Shanghai, China’s upward thrust is paired with its revolutionary guts,…
Cello Commemorating 9/11 in Berlin 14 Sep 201114 Sep 2011 I spent last weekend in Berlin, the main purpose being to perform at the 9/11 Commemoration Service at the American Church in Berlin organized by the U.S. Embassy there. Along…
American Foreign Policy… “US-China Musical Diplomacy” at the US Consulate in Chengdu 28 Jul 2011 25 July 2011 Dr. Adam Cathcart Sino-U.S Relations Lecture at the Chengdu U.S Consulate [Transcription by Mycal Ford, Pacific Lutheran University] Part I: Conflict and Culture: It is often thought…
American Foreign Policy… A Little Musical Diplomacy 20 Jul 201121 Jul 2011 China is presently thundering its way into some heavily-historically-documented commemorations of the 60th anniversary of the PLA's arrival in Tibet, while at the same time bringing the rhetorical hammer down…
Cello… Edward Said as Prose Stylist 19 Jul 20115 Mar 2016 I recently was confronted with the absolute revelation of the parallel career of Edward Said, comparative literature professor at New York University and famous analyst of the Arab world, as…
Cello… Documenting Cultural Exchange: Performance at Southwest Nationalities University, Chengdu, PRC / 西南民族大学音乐系邀请了大提琴乐会 4 May 2011
Cello… Spring Cellist, Spring! 2 May 2011 With more to come about performances in Berlin in February and April, 2011, in Seattle/Tacoma in March and May 2011, and the anticipated Berlin/Beijing!!/Chengdu tour coming up in July 2011.…