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Why Chinese Political Humor is Spreading Online
The World’s Mary Kay Magistad reports on the rise of political humor in China and the role of the Internet in spreading subversive messages through satire. Listen here:“When the situation is getting tougher, the humor is getting stronger. That has been always the case,” said Xiao Qiang, who runs China Digital Times, a website that follows news and web trends in China. He said in this past yeaJanuary 10, 2012 7:46 PM
Pushing China’s Limits on Web, if Not on Paper
The New York Times profiles author Murong Xuecun and the ways he is using the Internet to push the limits of censorship:Murong
‘I’m Not Interested in Them; I Wish They Weren’t Interested in Me’: An Interview with Liao Yiwu
In the New York Review of Books, Ian Johnson interviews author Liao Yiwu, who recently moved to Berlin in order to be able
August 16, 2011 7:38 AM
Philip Gourevitch: Liao Yiwu Unbound
For the New Yorker, Philip Gourevitch writes about writer Liao Yiwu’s recent move to Germany:Liao, who is best known
July 7, 2011 10:30 AM
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