Solar eclipse
Via View from Taiwan we learn that the statue of Sun Yat-sen in the Presidential Palace in Taipei has been replaced with a potted plant.
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Asian History News Dump, March 2007
This is a “dump”: all the Asia related stuff I’ve saved over the last…. two months? Anyway, nobody else has blogged about it, so I thoug...
Asian History Carnival #12
Asian History Carnival #12 A Carnival is an event which exists outside of the ordinary flow of time (which explains why this particular one is two weeks late) a...
Who lives in a Pineapple under the Sea of Japan…?
From Inside Asia I learn that China has created regulations to increase the number of domestic cartoons shown in China. This is a fairly standard bit of cultura...
Sino-Japanese Studies Journal Online
I am happy to announce the completion of a project that I have been working on in my spare time for about a month now: the digitization of the Sino-Japanese Stu...
Sino-Japanese Studies Journal Online
I am happy to announce the completion of a project that I have been working on in my spare time for about a month now: the digitization of the Sino-Japanese Stu...
A Few Small Changes
While doing a regular WordPress software upgrade at Frog in a Well, I have made a few small technical changes to the three blogs: 1) In the list of Frog in a We...
A Few Small Changes
While doing a regular WordPress software upgrade at Frog in a Well, I have made a few small technical changes to the three blogs: 1) In the list of Frog in a We...
A Few Small Changes
While doing a regular WordPress software upgrade at Frog in a Well, I have made a few small technical changes to the three blogs: 1) In the list of Frog in a We...
Korea Journal Blog
The Korea Journal, which has for some time provided online access to its articles in PDF format has now added a weblog. The Korea Journal Blog has just started ...
Origami Revolution
I can’t recommend highly enough Susan Orleans’ profile of Origamist Robert Lang, in which she describes not only his groundbreaking technical and ar...
Gavin Menzies, Historian
A few weeks ago I received a flyer from a publisher who shall remain nameless. They are soliciting people to write pro and con essays on various historical cont...
The course we all have to teach
Alan Baumler, my colleague from next door has sent along this “call to arms” As some of our regular readers may remember, there is a Frog tradition ...
Autobiographical Essays by Donald Keene
Yomiuri newspaper published a long series of autobiographical essays by Donald Keene which I somehow missed until today. Professor Keene is one of the most impo...