Original link: https://tyingknots.net/2022/08/junhao-liu/ The work of a surgeon is the daily routine of knotting and removing sutures, as well as a chronicle of the tearing and healing of wounds, the separation and stitching of flesh and blood, the operation between doctors and patients, and the weaving of the doctor-patient relationship. We recall the famous metaphor […]
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Original link: https://tyingknots.net/2022/08/ahmed-salman-rushdie/ On the morning of August 12th, Eastern Time, the famous writer Salman Rushdie was attacked while giving a speech in New York State. His eyes and liver were severely injured. He is currently unable to speak and relies on a ventilator to maintain his life. This is the long shadow of the
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Original link: https://tyingknots.net/2022/08/knotting-proposals-1/ On July 25, 2020, Yushengzhi published its first article , and it has been two years since then. To celebrate Xiao Yu’s 2nd birthday, we will continue the “knotting story painting” that was carried out on the first anniversary: co-creation by sharing stories and ideas with each other. – Last year’s collective
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Original link: https://tyingknots.net/2022/07/i-am-indigenous-not-pardo-push-for-self-declaration-in-brazils-census/ From August 1, 2022, Brazil will start a new round of national census that has been postponed for two years due to the new crown. In the Brazilian-style ethnic group division that has never ceased to be controversial, in addition to the categories of blacks, whites, and yellows, there are two categories
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Original link: https://tyingknots.net/2022/07/dpo/ “Second Uncle” is anchored as a new emotional coordinate on the Internet in the narration and filming of his returning nephew. Some people saw the fateful optimism of “playing a bad hand” in his stories, some people substituted the pain of being crushed by the times, and some people tried to restore
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Original link: https://tyingknots.net/2022/07/ands-like-starfish-feet-like-moons-disabled-womens-theatre-collectives/ Poet Yu Xiuhua recently revealed on Weibo that he was domestically abused by her new husband Yang Chuce. Many viewers seemed to have finally waited for the joke of this “disabled peasant woman”. It was wishful thinking and self-inflicted blame for her courtship. Yang Chuce revealed a lot of Yu Xiuhua’s private
Original link: https://tyingknots.net/2022/07/janet-elliott-wulsin/ Janet Elliott Wulsin, naturalist who walked the Chinese frontier in the early 20th century, expedition doctor, financier and liaison, daughter of New York-raised railroad tycoon, explorer Frederick Wu Erxin’s wife. – Like many wives who have been “taken into the fields,” she sees the frontier not as the hunting ground her husband
Original link: https://tyingknots.net/2022/07/female-scholars-in-islam/ Mohammad Akram Nadwi began searching Arabic manuscripts for women’s names in 1995, after The New York Times cited Islam as the reason for women’s low education in the Muslim world. In the search for female scholars, I hope to find twenty or thirty people. What he found was shocking. – Beyond this
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Original link: https://tyingknots.net/2022/07/enough-anthropologists-take-on-gun-violence/ Broadly, violence can be defined as the use of force to cause harm or injury. However, in explaining why and how violence occurs, people often resort to human nature itself, “it’s part of human nature,” or simply to a culture and belief system, “it’s their meme, they’re born Violence”. However, in fact,
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Original link: https://tyingknots.net/2022/06/knot-stories-3/ In July 2021, in order to celebrate Xiao Jun’s first birthday, and in order to get to know more rope knot partners, we organized the sharing activity of “The Story of knot knot”, inviting everyone to express and share their own stories with the clues of rope, knot and solution. Live, think
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Original link: https://tyingknots.net/2022/06/scott-graeber-agriculture/ With the Russian-Ukrainian war, as well as previous global warming and the new crown epidemic, international food prices have risen sharply recently. The accompanying discussion on food security has gradually heated up, which just shows that the sense of food insecurity is gradually spreading, and it also reminds us that the problem
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Original link: https://tyingknots.net/2022/06/gun-violence-magic-haiti/ Broadly, violence can be defined as the use of force to cause harm or injury. However, in explaining why and how violence occurs, people often resort to human nature itself, “it’s part of human nature,” or simply to a culture and belief system, “it’s in their meme, they’re born Violence”. However, in
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Original link: https://tyingknots.net/2022/05/corona-27/ In a previous tweet, “Let Poyang Lake breathe for a while” , the summary called for attention to the “Second Public Participation of Public Participation in the Environmental Impact Assessment of the Poyang Lake Water Control Project in Jiangxi Province”. The tweet sparked some discussion about how to engage with the public