Drinking Tea with China’s ‘National Treasure’: Five Questions
Translation and commentary by Peng X[1] — In this unusual transcript of a recent encounter between feminist activists and police in a southern Chinese city, we witness the state’s repressive tactics in operation alongside the humour and defiance of those...
Class Combat
Reposted from Ultra (August 4, 2017) — Imperium The empire had fallen long before it collapsed. Corrupt elites ruled from a distance. Industry fragmented in slow motion, plundered by the rich and slowly pieced apart by foreign competition. For common people, the...
“Study the crotch-kick & use it for self-defense against sexual harassment!”
Image from original Chinese article, reading: “The Dragon Spirit assigns you a mission: to exterminate the demon of capitalism The Wind Spirit grants you magical powers to destroy the ancient monster of patriarchy”1 A translation of “Set a modest goal for...
“We should all be feminists”? Repression, recuperation and China’s new women-only metro carriages
What can Guangdong’s ‘priority carriages for women’ and concurrent repression of feminists tell us about the Chinese state’s strategies for dealing with social antagonism? by Peng X — Last week, on June 26 and 28, new signature pink-signed metro carriages were...
“In this way, our account drew on Jacques Camatte as much as TC to ask: How did Marxism become a theory of modernization? How did the theory of revolution against capitalism become a theory of how to carry out industrialization...” | @chuangcn interview w/ @endnotesjournal