Tying Knots

Wind and Sand Rolling Up a Great Country: Notes from Jerry Zee’s New Book Sharing Session

The spring of 2022 is another season of spreading sandstorms. According to meteorological information, the sandstorms in late April will press from the northwest to the south, and the sky in North China will appear yellow to the naked eye. – China’s climate is constantly changing. Decades of reform have made such weather changes the

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What happened to Agamben?

Since the outbreak of the new crown epidemic, Agamben’s philosophical paranoia has made him the target of public criticism in Western left-wing academic circles. However, it is often the perversion of context that deflects the validity of the theory. The new round of epidemic since the beginning of 2022 has set off another round of

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Is there a ghost in the mall? An urban legend about a shopping mall in Chengdu

Ghosts, non-existent existences, unconscious consciousness, echo, traverse, and disrupt the time and space clues of the past, future and present; thus, they allow us to follow and grasp the voices and powers in the dim and dark places. Ghosts are often the incision through which anthropologists understand community, and hauntology has become a theoretical approach

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