Mia Wong's guest appearances

Mia Wong

The Bechdel Cast

MIA WONG’S SURVIVING YOUR OWN DEMONS AND COMING OUT VICTORIOUS 

The Fire These Times

OwlTail

Crouching Caitlin and Hidden Jamie join forces with their mentor and special guest Mia Wong to discuss Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon. (This episode contains spoilers) For Bechdel bonuses, sign up for our Patreon at patreon.com/bechdelcast Follow @Itmechr3 on Twitter. While you're there, you should also follow @BechdelCast, @caitlindurante, and @jamieloftusHELPSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Crouching Caitlin and Hidden Jamie join forces with their mentor and special guest Mia Wong to discuss Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon. (This episode contains spoilers) For Bechdel bonuses, sign up for our Patreon at <a href="http://patreon.com/bechdelcast" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">patreon.com/bechdelcast</a> Follow @Itmechr3 on Twitter. While you're there, you should also follow @BechdelCast, @caitlindurante, and @jamieloftusHELPSee <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.

Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon with Mia Wong

Christopher Wong

This is a conversation with Mia Wong, a writer and researcher with Cool Zone Media whose essay "When communists crushed the international workers’ movement" for Lausan was the subject of this conversation. Get early access + more perks on Patreon.com/firethesetimes Blog: https://thefirethisti.me You can follow on Twitter or Instagram @ firethesetimes too. Topics Discussed:  The Tiananmen massacre in its historical context The meaning of Tiananmen How we remember Tiananmen and what we erase The before and the after The cost of denialism Tiananmen/Syria comparisons Occupying the squares vs occupying the factories On class identities How could it have been different? Aesthetics and politics Burying the past On tankies  Recommended Books:  Rhythms of the Pachakuti: Indigenous Uprising and State Power in Bolivia by Raquel Gutiérrez Aguilar The Utopia of Rules: On Technology, Stupidity, and the Secret Joys of Bureaucracy by David Graeber Carbon Democracy: Political Power in the Age of Oil by Timothy Mitchell Hatta Shūzō and Pure Anarchism in Interwar Japan by John Crump  + I recommended Anarchist Modernity: Cooperatism and Japanese-Russian Intellectual Relations in Modern Japan by Sho Konishi

This is a conversation with <a href="https://twitter.com/Itmechr3" rel="noreferrer noopener nofollow" target="_blank">Mia Wong</a>, a writer and researcher with Cool Zone Media whose essay "<a href="https://lausan.hk/2021/communists-crushed-international-workers-movement/" rel="noreferrer noopener nofollow" target="_blank">When communists crushed the international workers’ movement</a>" for Lausan was the subject of this conversation. Get early access + more perks on <a href="https://patreon.com/firethesetimes" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Patreon.com/firethesetimes</a> Blog: <a href="https://thefirethisti.me/2021/09/01/88-a-history-of-nothing-with-susan-a-crane/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://thefirethisti.me</a> You can follow on <a href="http://twitter.com/fireTheseTimes" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Twitter</a> or <a href="http://instagram.com/fireTheseTimes" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Instagram</a> @ firethesetimes too. Topics Discussed: <ul> <li>The Tiananmen massacre in its historical context</li> <li>The meaning of Tiananmen</li> <li>How we remember Tiananmen and what we erase</li> <li>The before and the after</li> <li>The cost of denialism</li> <li>Tiananmen/Syria comparisons</li> <li>Occupying the squares vs occupying the factories</li> <li>On class identities</li> <li>How could it have been different?</li> <li>Aesthetics and politics</li> <li>Burying the past</li> <li>On tankies</li> </ul> Recommended Books: <ul> <li><a href="https://www.dukeupress.edu/Rhythms-of-the-Pachakuti/" rel="noreferrer noopener nofollow" target="_blank">Rhythms of the Pachakuti: Indigenous Uprising and State Power in Bolivia</a> by Raquel Gutiérrez Aguilar</li> <li><a href="https://davidgraeber.org/books/the-utopia-of-rules/" rel="noreferrer noopener nofollow" target="_blank">The Utopia of Rules: On Technology, Stupidity, and the Secret Joys of Bureaucracy</a> by David Graeber</li> <li><a href="https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/12042848-carbon-democracy" rel="noreferrer noopener nofollow" target="_blank">Carbon Democracy: Political Power in the Age of Oil</a> by Timothy Mitchell</li> <li><a href="https://theanarchistlibrary.org/library/john-crump-hatta-shuzo-and-pure-anarchism-in-interwar-japan" rel="noreferrer noopener nofollow" target="_blank">Hatta Shūzō and Pure Anarchism in Interwar Japan</a> by John Crump</li> </ul> + I recommended <a href="https://www.hup.harvard.edu/catalog.php?isbn=9780674073319" rel="noreferrer noopener nofollow" target="_blank">Anarchist Modernity: Cooperatism and Japanese-Russian Intellectual Relations in Modern Japan</a> by Sho Konishi