Been working on this one for a while - Part 1 of my new article about John Ford and the weird, bloody country he made immortal live now on substack. https://t.co/iK04do3GHe
Despite the MOU announcement, there has been no confirmation from the Lebanese resistance front that hostilities have ended. In the last half hour, Israeli forces have attacked Nabatieh, Kfar Roumman, and Mansourieh with artillery fire
Beyond excited about this forthcoming book from @yalepress by Holly Stephens, which is sure to be a key text for years to come on the history of capitalism in the Japanese Empire, and the transformation of Korean rural society under empire.
@RustyShack34122@Choppedworld Andor being actually good while being incredibly expensive and not not that popular is a win in both my books. The death of Star Wars is necessary for something else to grow.
My JT interview with the great Meiko Kaji, on the occasion of a 10-film retro of her work recently screened at the New York Japan Society: https://t.co/fm17fq3pnq
Urban Revolution by Fabio Lanza
Fabio Lanza explores the radical attempts to reshape urban life in China though urban collectivization under Mao.
https://t.co/6fs6KVIXat
#asianhistory#asianstudies
@wormsofbarlo Some of that is just getting older but constantly being around people that are stuck at such a low level while also having to judge them will make you smaller.
@Hengist123@jamestroe When I stopped watching it in the later 2000s, I would say the greatest influence on it was fan fiction and Billy Piper was a chav. Doctor Who has been always like that- constantly trying to be relevant
Soon!
Fall 26 in the UK
Winter 26-27 in the US
A book I wrote after the beginning of the Ukraine war, and that's unfortunately been vindicated by further events.
Global security lies in decarbonization: in times of war, green energy means peace.
@HenryGJeffreys The first half is surprisingly nuanced for Australian nationalistic propaganda. Basically I am going to the war because my dumb friend is and I don't have a job.