Cindy Carter
Cindy Carter is Deputy Editor for CDT English, and is based in Los Angeles.
Not Wanted: Recovered COVID-19 Patients Face Job and Housing Discrimination
Posted by Cindy Carter | Jul 15, 2022
“Anyone who has ever tested positive is not wanted.” “No tattoos, criminal record, or positive test history.” “Applicants who have tested positive or been in a mandatory quarantine facility need not apply.” “During the pandemic,...
Read MoreTranslation: Wei Zhou Explains, “Why Did My Comment Disappear?”
Posted by Cindy Carter | Jul 11, 2022
Popular online writer Shen Maohua, who writes under the pen name Wei Zhou, is known for his trenchant and often humorous essays, lively social media comments sections, and occasional brushes with platform censors. In this...
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