HKRB Essays: Fashion and China–Africa Relations
Johanna von Pezold uses insights from her fieldwork in Mozambique to explore China–Africa relations through the lens of fashion.
HONG KONG REVIEW OF BOOKS 香港書評
Critical Theory, Philosophy, Literature – Reviews, Essays, Interviews
Dance of Values
Ivan Boldyrev reviews a fascinating revisitation of Eisenstein’s Capital project.
Underworld Lit
Paul Scott Stanfield reviews a campus novel…er…poem.
Two Trees Make a Forest
Darren Huang reviews Jessica J. Lee’s hybrid work of nature writing, memoir, and history investigating Taiwan and her family’s past.
Braised Pork
Chris Maden reviews An Yu’s haunting and intelligent debut novel, centred on relationships in modern China.
Masking the City
Emily Chow-Quesada reviews the Hong Kong Writers Circle’s 16th annual anthology of tales about the city.
Philosophical Posthumanism
Paul Clinton Corrigan reviews Francesca Ferrando’s important intervention in the debates encircling the notion of Posthumanism.
Unexpected Vanilla
Liam Bishop reviews Lee Hyemi’s second collection of surrealist poetry.
