
Old North Whale = 老北鲸 Lǎo Běi Jīng ≈ 老北京 Lǎo Běijīng. Tracing the tangled roots of modern China’s ‘Chineseness’ across history, culture, and art.
| Platform | Pricing | Freemium | Publishes | Twice weekly | |
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| Issues | 70 | Founded | a year ago | Last Issue | 7 days ago |
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Every high school student in China has seen the checkbox. Buried in the gaokao (高考, China’s national college entrance exam, a single test that determines the trajectory of nearly every eighteen-year-old in the country) registration form, ne...
I avoided acupuncture for decades. I trust a study over a story, and the needles always seemed like something to be polite about, not something to try. Then last winter my neck seized up. A friend pushed me toward acupuncture (针灸, zhēnjiǔ),...
A severed memory and the search for an unwounded past
A young woman was surrounded by a crowd and made to take off her clothes in the street. It was Chengdu, the autumn of 2010. The crowd, returning from an anti-Japanese demonstration, had...
There is a fatal irony in cultural exchange: the more you adapt a message for a foreign audience, the more you risk losing the very thing that made it worth sharing.
In the year 647, an Indian king sent word to the Tang court that he want...
The pilgrim sites of Zen are mostly in Japan. Eihei-ji 永平寺 in Fukui prefecture, the temple Dōgen built when he came home in 1244. Engaku-ji 円覚寺 in Kamakura, where Suzuki sat. Ryōan-ji’s 龍安寺 stone garden in Kyoto. For the modern pilgrim, the...
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Designer & Architect / Peking University / Columbia University / I love exploring crossroads of rationality and creativity, always curious about forces that define our world
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