2025: Xi’ist Recasting of Lu Xun? “The more national it is, the more universal it becomes.” 英文翻译：吴俊著《吴俊：再论“越是民族的，就越是世界的”——从鲁迅的信说到跨文化传播》中文原文在翻译之后。 gaodawei.wordpress.com/2025/10/06/2...

2025: Xi’ist Recasting of Lu Xun? “The more national it is, the more universal it becomes. “ An October 2025 "Seeking Truth" Party ideological journal article on Xi Jinping Thought included a striking phrase that Xi Jinping has used a few times: "The more national it is, the more universal it…

2025: People’s Daily Commentary — Some Economic Difficulties but Don’t Over Generalize This article, published on October 4, is one in a series published in People's Daily between September 30 and October 5 and translated below in their entirety. The translations of the articles in the series and…

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The Unbearable Busyness of Hummingbirds w/ Xiang Biao open.substack.com/pub/uscnpm/p...

2025 Qiushi: Xi Jinping Economic Thought is the Fundamental Guide gaodawei.wordpress.com/2025/10/05/2...

2025 Qiushi: Xi Jinping Economic Thought is the Fundamental Guide Lu Zhoulai of the PRC National Innovation Research Institute's article in Xi Jinping Economic Thought appeared in the Chinese Communist Party's ideological journal Qiushi recently. It was published online on PRC National Day October…

Federal Agents Handcuff Chicago Alderperson At Hospital ER blockclubchicago.org/2025/10/03/f...

TERRORISM EXPERT HERE: This statement is a clear example of what is known as “State Terrorism”: When the dictatorship will order all instruments of its state security & intelligence apparatus against its own citizens to terrorize the population.

Dr. Jane Goodall filmed an interview with Netflix in March 2025 that she understood would only be released after her death.

“There’s a baby!” Guns drawn. Windows smashed. With a 1 month old in the car. (They did this as he was coming home from an immigration court appointment— which is illegal in Colorado: coloradosun.com/2025/10/01/i...)

The theater of fascism, where the only thing that's real is the fear that it intends to provoke.

He’s foaming at the mouth to go full Gestapo.

Today's been a lot and I decided early on to offer a little counter-programming to the feed, I hope it's been useful to you today, here's tonight's sunset

2023: Formation of Marx’s Historical Materialist View of Religion 英文翻译： 马克思学院教授罗泽荣著《批判中建构：马克思历史唯物主义宗教观的形成理路》 gaodawei.wordpress.com/2025/10/03/2...

2023: Formation of Marx’s Historical Materialist View of Religion Lately I have been doing a number of translation to get a better understanding of how socialism/communist in the Marxist traditions, that is Karl Marx and Engels - Lenin - Stalin - Mao - Deng etc. is understood in China. Schools of…

2014: Liu Nianchun’s Novel 《劫在中南海》”The Catastrophe at Zhongnanhai” Chapter 3 英文翻译：刘念春著《劫在中南海》第三章 gaodawei.wordpress.com/2025/10/02/2...

2014: Liu Nianchun’s Novel 《劫在中南海》”The Catastrophe at Zhongnanhai” Chapter 3 The translation of Novel 《劫在中南海》"The Catastrophe at Zhongnanhai" by Liu Nianchun 刘念春 continues below with Chapter 3. Liu Nianchun's China Spring interview: 1999: Rights Activist Liu Nianchun Interview “For the Rights of…

2025: Wenzhou Court Pioneers Converting Seized Bitcoin to Money to Compensate Fraud Victims Chinese national Zhimin Qian aka Yadi Zhang pled guilty to the world's largest bitcoin fraud case seizure ever after a three-year long investigation the BBC reported on September 30, 2025. A Chinese…

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has reported 1,514 measles cases as of Sept. 24, the highest number of annual cases since the United States declared measles eliminated in 2000. Gift link. www.nytimes.com/interactive/...

Just a little reminder...

Brazen violation of the Hatch Act.

“Encouraged by a manosphere that’s made patriarchal bullying seem cool & a White House that houses a cabinet made up of men who have degraded women & rolled back decades of protections for us in the workplace, men have never felt more emboldened to attack us both on & offline, & it’s getting worse.”

Does Each of Us Have a Big Enough Brain to Compensate for Our Lack of Fangs, Claws, Sprinting Speed, & Dodging Quickness? open.substack.com/pub/braddelo...

He fought a $22,603 medical bill and won open.substack.com/pub/marshall...

2025: Involution Brings “Warring States” Competition to the PRC Domestic Coffee Market gaodawei.wordpress.com/2025/09/30/2...

2025: Involution Brings “Warring States” to PRC Domestic Coffee Market  The Chinese press is talking about a  Warring States-like situation in its domestic coffee retail market.  Like back when a decayed imperial China was challenged by a number of statelet upstarts all the while pretending…

1993 – 2016: “The State is an Instrument of Class Rule” — Chapter 4 of the “Logic of Politics” Continues the translation of a standard text on Marxist Political Science "The Logic of Politics -- Principles of Marxist Political Science" 《政治的逻辑 - 马克思主义政治学原理》 to Chapter Four. Marxism is discused here…

Full article: The Imperial Gaze: Affective Governance, Hybrid Cartography, and China’s U-Shaped Line www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

A man was just chased and arrested outside of the Broadview ICE facility in Chicago. When legal observers from the National Lawyers Guild asked why, an agent threatened to arrest them too.

2025：PRC AI DeepSeek Discusses Involution — Fierce Competition Driving Some Chinese Companies to the Brink Involution 内卷 neijuan!  I heard about that before as being about hopeless, constantly escalating competition that exhausted young people and them want to lie flat. See 2021: A PRC Youth…

War-ravaged Portland

The South Korean Ministry of Defense has awarded medals of merit to 11 officers for disobeying direct orders of superiors during the martial law fiasco, orders that they deemed to be contrary to the constitution and endangerment to democracy. www.chosun.com/english/nati...

The equivalent of what in political science are called Americanists. They can only imagine normal life, and don’t know what to do when things go off the rails.

The case for AI doom isn't very convincing open.substack.com/pub/understa...