Posts Tagged ‘china’

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  Who the hell is Ai Weiwei

  Jun 5, 13 • 1567 Views • WTH • Swathy Sethumadhavan • No Comments

  What does freedom of expression mean to you? Well, for the Chinese Artist Ai Weiwei it means a whole lot more than it would to any of us, coming from a country where the word ‘democracy’ is banned from being used on the internet. China has one of...

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  Why the Hell Do the Chinese Copy Everything?

  Aug 4, 12 • 1181 Views • WTH • Aniket Dasgupta • 7 Comments

  I woke up one morning with absolutely no memory of what I was doing the previous night. Turns out I was under the influence of certain substances, milk and Oreos to be more precise. Then I realized that they weren’t Oreos; they were Olios. I should have...

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  Review: The Chung Kuo Series

  Nov 9, 11 • 201 Views • Books, Reviews • P.C. Cherian • 1 Comment

  There are moments when Western sensibilities meet horrifically with oriental inscrutability. The West would have you believe it happened during times of conflict, with oriental forces met and flattened on the field by the superior technology and individualism...