Cultural Politics… On the Events in Egypt 11 Feb 201111 Feb 2011 I ride a train some mornings, hurtling south in darkness toward the port of Tacoma, past shadowed bridges, around fields glazed with frost, through tentative and unheard bird songs. Today,…
My Publications Peep These Tweets 11 May 201011 May 2010 While I cogitate on a few more longer postings -- on Martin Jacques, CCP May 4 commemorations, and the echoes of a mind-shattering road trip from Seattle to Los Angeles…
Cello… Kilograms of Newsprint Plus Franco-Germanic Romanticism Destroys Twitter for a Day 22 Sep 200922 Sep 2009 This evening I spent some time in a university library leafing through newspapers, the bitter smell and black ink leaving its mark. And in the main, it was an ennobling…
North Korea North Korea Joins Twitter 31 May 200929 Aug 2009 The Korean Central News Agency, or KCNA, is now posting sketch reports on Twitter.