Showing posts with label Revolutions’. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Revolutions’. Show all posts

Monday, May 16, 2016

Sinosphere: Readers Respond: The Cultural Revolution’s Lasting Imprint

Sinosphere: Readers Respond: The Cultural Revolution’s Lasting Imprint


Here are some recollections from readers when asked how their families were affected by the Cultural Revolution, a decade of political upheaval unleashed by Mao Zedong half a century ago.


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Wednesday, November 11, 2015

Why Did the ‘Twitter Revolutions’ Fail?

Why Did the ‘Twitter Revolutions’ Fail?


Social media can upend a society, but it can’t build a new one.


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