*Originally published on another blog of mine, Miscellaneous Notes, now republished here with slight edits and modifications* FEATURING — NALC Yes, I did spend real human money at the NALC online store, as promised, and got myself three mementos: a patch bearing the organization’s logo plus two books. A part of me also wanted to purchase …
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This is a policy proposal I wrote as the final project for “American Health Care” with Professor Stuart Altman and Teaching Assistant Gabrielle Katz at Brandeis University during Fall 2021.
Dated December 2020, Final Paper for “Politics of Russia and the Post-Communist World” at Brandeis University, taught by Professor Steven Lloyd Wilson. This is but a working draft of the project I envisioned, but due to the limited time I had, this was the final product.
Everyone knows about the Russian Civil War that unveiled the first powerful communist regimes of the world, but not too many had heard of the Allied Intervention in it, which speaks to an effort by Britain and Japan, along with several other conventionally named “imperialistic” powers, to militarily suppress the Red Army immediately after the …
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洛夫克拉夫特，作为怪奇文学史上一个绕不过去的形象，在中文世界的流行程度一直呈增长之势，而越来越多的读者似乎也开始注意到了他在文学背后掩藏着的政治和社会观念。这些观念中的许多在如今看来已经过了时，但仍然不失为了解他创作动机和想象源泉的渠道之一。以下是其中一篇，发表于1918年7月，第一次世界大战的最后几个月时间里。
Anarchism — The Underlying Force of Human Society Emergence, Evolution and Impact on Modern Society, a Geographic Approach Sheng Zhengmao Anarchism, defined by Webster dictionary as “a political theory holding all forms of governmental authority to be unnecessary and undesirable and advocating a society based on voluntary cooperation and free association of individuals and …
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The historical reasons of the tension could be traced back for more than six decades. During Tsarist Russia and Qing Dynasty, there were disputes over lands that were traditional Chinese settlements, and the Russians performed massacres in several frontier villages, which led to historical disbelief and resentment to the Russians. It was during the Boxer …
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