Absurdity, Allegory and China

Last March I wrote a post anticipating the Olympic protests in support of a ‘free’ Tibet. Nothing prescient, mind you; anyone with a tooth in their head, and a lot of folks without, could have anticipated attempts at extreme displays.
If your plan is to make a scene, I am asking you to review your reasons [...]

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This entry began as a comment concerning the anti-CNN clique, though it is clear that I cannot add anything new to the debate, other than to say that the Chinese press is reporting that the “Chinese public is venting its spleen online over inaccurate reports about the Tibet riot.” That said, I cannot imagine that [...]

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