Review of Desmond Shum’s Red Roulette, 2021
Red Roulette, Desmond Shum, 2021
This book is Exhibit A for the axiom, the victors (or in this case, the escapees) write the histories.
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China
I’m already paid for!
I’ve been sitting on this story, waiting for an appropriate time to share it—and by appropriate, I mean, a context that would allow
One 4th deserves another
Happy 4th of July from the US of A.
I spent last month reading about another special 4th. Today’s post is a two-for,
Statistics, lies, and damn lies.
Making It Count, Statisitics and Statecraft in the Early People’s Republic of China, Arunabh Ghosh, Princeton University Press, 2020.
A 300 page book about
When your China past comes back to you
The past comes back to you?
Doesn’t happen that often, but so pleased to get this message today:
Prof Dayton, I took your developing