The Press1d
Author Tim Murgatroyd's talks about his work and new novel
Q: You set a number of novels in ancient China - what draws you to write about China and feature Chinese characters? A: I wrote my first China-set novel due to a love of Classical Chinese poetry - in ...
Composing music with AI isn't new, but recent advances have serious implications for the music industry
Computers have been making music for decades, but today's AI technology has changed everything. Musicians have big concerns.
Saturday Conversation: Bastille’s Dan Smith On His Love Of Literature
Bastille's new album, '&,' is one of the albums of the year. A literate work that harkens back to the days of The Who thematically. We spoke with Dan Smith about it.
FXStreet2d
The Dollar soars, and the currencies and metals get taken to the woodshed
I wish when readers left, they sent me a note telling me why.... If I continue to lose readers like I have these past 8 years, in 5 years, I'll only be writing to friends ... A century on from the ...
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The Silla Burial Mounds: Treasures of Korea’s Ancient Past
They were also influenced culturally by China and Japan — adopting the Chinese writing system, for example, which at the time ...
The 10 most over-the-top albums ever made
The art of every good song is subtlety, but these albums decided to turn every single thing up to ten throughout their runtimes.
How narcopolitics, racial capitalism work in Amitav Ghosh’s ‘The Ibis Trilogy’ and ‘Smoke and Ashes’
Ghosh makes visible the moral double standards prevalent in social discourses, especially regarding trading and profiting ...
London Review of Books1d
Fred Sparks’s Bequest
The bequest was the third of thirteen listed in his will of 7 May 1975, after another, larger one to the Catholic Missions ...
china-underground3d
China in Transition: Witnessing the Mao Era’s End with Andy Kirkpatrick
CHINA-UNDERGROUND. Matteo Damiani is an Italian sinologist, photographer, author and motion designer. Matteo lived and worked for ten years in China. Founder of CinaOggi.it and China-underground.com.