Global Burning
Adrian Ho reviews a penetrating discourse on the relationship between the climate crisis and today’s surge in anti-democratic politics.
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Critical Theory, Philosophy, Literature – Reviews, Essays, Interviews
Tractatus Philosophico-Poeticus
Joshua Calladine-Jones reviews a collection of poetry that spars with the Wittgensteinian.
Nezha: Untold Solitude
Emma H. Zhang reviews Yang Yuntao’s Dance Theater production Nezha: Untold Solitude (2022).
Deceit
Stuart Walton reviews Bryan Karetnyk’s landmark translation of Yuri Felsen’s modernist masterpiece.
AI2041
Sebastian Zhao reviews a work from the burgeoning Golden Era of Chinese science fiction.
Pee Poems
Brendan Riley reviews the mordant scatological potion that is Lao Yang’s Pee Poems.
A Treatise on Stars
Ethan Hsi reviews Mei-mei Berssenbrugge’s ecopoetics of cosmic interconnection.
The Asian Financial Crisis 1995-98
Irina Bevza reviews a personal account of the financial crisis that ushered out the twentieth century.
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