Cultural Politics… Plateau Rouge: On the Cultural Revolution in Tibet (2) 7 Nov 20119 Nov 2011 A few weeks ago, I finally received my copy of the new French translation of Tibetan writer Woeser’s text of oral histories on the Cultural Revolution in Tibet. This past…
Cello… No Silence for the Unsubjugated: Woeser in the Parisian Press 17 Jan 201120 Jan 2011 Han ideograms of self-praise tattoo the walls of the echo chamber of the PRC; millions of yuan are tilted downward as if out of dump trucks, rushing into the cultural…
French… A Moveable Feast of Sino-French Links 7 Jan 20118 Jan 2011 Particularly as we lay siege to a new year, one in which I hope this blog can increasingly function as a kind of open workshop, a mediation on hope may…
China… Mémoire interdite: New Source on the Cultural Revolution in Tibet 3 Jan 201111 Jan 2013 This past few months in Chengdu and in my October foray into Tibet, I often found myself wondering where I could get more solid documentation on the impact of the…