Chinese Culture

Last week there was a truly fantastic photo shoot of the annual camel fair in Rajasthan, India, featured in the Boston Globe. The high quality of the pictures reminded me of another great exhibition currently being shown over at the China Institute G

The King of Pop’s post-mortem reign over the world continues. On Wednesday, This Is It, the Michael Jackson part-documentary part-concert movie debuted internationally. And the film, which chronicles the ill-fated star between April and June 2009, gr

It was the striking picture of Mao Tse-Tung–with ‘slashes’ of black paint across his face–that caught my eye as I was perusing the CS Monitor this morning. And I was pleasantly surprised to discover that the image is actually from the cover of the