廣天宮的符咒 – A magic charm from Yellow Heaven Temple
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廣天宮的符咒 – A magic charm from Yellow Heaven Temple
One of the annoyances of being a professor in Taiwan is that you’re expected to successfully apply for government grants to conduct research, even if you’re in a field of the humanities that doesn’t really require money or equipment of any kind. The application process is fairly streamlined and simple but a couple of years…
George Lynch: “The War of the Civilisations, being the record of a ‘foreign devil’s’ experiences with the allies in China.” “Passing along the sunken road between the city wall and some high ground on which houses were built, I could hear the shouts of Russians mingled with screams proceeding from the houses. There was a…
Yu Kuang-chung Digital Archive Mostly in Trad. Chinese characters.
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Rhizomes 30 * Katie King * Barad’s Entanglements and Transcontextual Habitats In his offer of companionships amid systems, Gregory Bateson famously said, in “the pronoun we, I of course included the starfish and the redwood forest, the segmenting egg, and the Senate of the United States” (Bateson, G. 4). Barad, whose various analyses are the…
politicsfunfacts: China has over 160 cities with a population of over one million, including seven megacities with a population of over 10 million. The US by comparison only has 10 cities with a population over one million. Its largest city, New York, also only has an estimated population of 8.5 million