far away will come The first half of the year has passed, and the world is not peaceful. The President, Prime Minister and Cabinet of Sri Lanka resigned en masse, and former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe was assassinated. The Russian-Ukrainian war is still going on, still accompanied by the color of information warfare. For …
what’s over? What has changed? what are you doing? What to do? At the end of June, we received a note from Guo Shuang, who wrote that she read Muriel Spark’s “Deliberately” in the spring lockup, dismantling the author’s delightful passages, falling in love with Many characters in a novel, and find and confirm their …
Single Reading June Pick In June, the editorial department of the single reading ended working from home and returned to the office, but the epidemic prevention and control is still affecting our lives: we must remember the number of days when the nucleic acid negative is confirmed every day to ensure the legality of going …
Out of the study, into the wilderness When it comes to masters, scholars or intellectuals, the matching picture is always sitting alone in a study full of sweat, burying his head and studying at a desk. The Chinese literati tradition despised exploration, exploration, fieldwork, etc. Xu Xiake and Song Yingxing were both marginalized in history, …
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Motherhood is not a moral obligation, it is not even a biological fact, it is a conscious choice. On June 24, local time, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled to overturn the “Roe v. Wade” case (the 1973 ruling that legalized abortion in the United States), and fully handed over the legislative power of abortion to …
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Screw Update: What is travel literature today? Where to go and where not to? Over the years, we have changed the map of our actions little by little. “stranded”, “repatriation”, “fence”, “blockade”, anchor Wu Qi said, these words basically constitute our life experience. The more we live in circles, the more we have to talk …
“There are always more obedient than opposed” On June 10, the community where editor-in-chief Wu Qi lives was blocked. Now this scene can happen to anyone at any time. On June 21, he was free, and he was not too happy. Everyone knows that everyone’s freedom has a floating range, and “regain” means to rise …
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Diagnosed people, not just numbers Every time we see the number of confirmed cases updated at the press conference on the epidemic, we can’t help but wonder: Who is the person behind these numbers? We know more about confirmed cases than about actual patients. In the third year of the epidemic, we often feel a …
banal evil Why did the volunteers who participated in the psychological experiment choose to obey, even though they knew that executing the order could lead to death? Why did Eichmann, who did not believe in anti-Semitic ideology and was just an ordinary person, become the executioner who caused a large number of Jewish deaths during …
Nor should it be a tool for people to have fun and to transfer people’s pain Following the Palme d’Or for “Parasite” in 2019, Korean films have once again captured the world’s attention. At this year’s Cannes Film Festival, South Korean filmmakers Park Chan-wook and Song Kang-ho won two awards for Best Director and Best …
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Wu Qi returned to his hometown of Hunan and recorded the second issue of the “Small Place” feature with Heidi, the owner of the bookstore, Lu Taiyang, the anchor who opened a kindergarten, and Shi Ying, a freelancer. “Would you like to go to the stream together?” The word “Daliu” comes from the Changsha dialect, …
defend unnecessary On May 30, after the first article “Defend the Non-essential” was published, we received requests from many cultural institutions and non-profit organizations across the country for help. We have observed the plight of the bookstore industry, the suspension of the performance market, the difficulty of publishing, the tightening of commercial sponsorship, and the …
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Don’t stand by “Don’t hit a woman”, “Don’t lock up a woman” and “Don’t force a woman” are all very straightforward truths. Can the word “woman” be replaced by “person”? sure. But as long as you open your eyes, you will be able to see the direct attack videos of being tortured, beaten, slapped, dragged, …