The Enemy and Puppet Work Bureau in Shandong
This posting is part of a series which comprise a draft dissertation chapter. Read more about it here. The first posting is found here. The post preceding this ...
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Puppet Army Policy and the Seven Captures of Meng Huo
This posting is part of a series which comprise a draft dissertation chapter. Read more about it here. The first posting is found here. The post preceding this ...
Wu Huawen’s Crooked Road to National Salvation
This posting is part of a series which comprise a draft dissertation chapter. Read more about it here. The first posting is found here. The post preceding this ...
The Puppets of Laiwu
This posting is part of a series which comprise a draft dissertation chapter. Read more about it here. The first posting is found here. The post preceding this ...
Military Collaboration in Shandong
This posting is part of a series which comprise a draft dissertation chapter. Read more about it here. The first posting is found here. The post preceding this ...
Puppet Soldiers
This posting is part of a series which comprise a draft dissertation chapter. Read more about it here. The first posting is found here. The post preceding this ...
Winning Over the Puppets: Intro
This posting is part of a series of postings which comprise a draft dissertation chapter. Read more about it here. Nowhere in the Japanese Empire was military c...
A Draft Chapter
I haven’t been posting much here but I am very happy to see Frog in a Well is alive and well. Alan Buamler, Jonathan Dresner, Sayaka Chatani, John DiMoia,...
Credentialism and Other Modern Traditions: It's a Post-Authentic World
A note to those who are imprudent enough not to follow the Japanese side of Frog in a Well: Jonathan Dresner has a smart, witty, and informative piece, Credent...
Credentialism and Other Modern Traditions
The Japan Times article on Japan’s application to UNESCO to have 和食 [washoku, Japanese cuisine] declared an internationally recognized “intangible c...
War cartoons
I’ve been doing a class that deals with cartoons, and Feng Zikai is a major part of it One problem with teaching popular art is that a lot of the work of ...
Who's Afraid of Chop Suey? Or, The Politics of Authenticity
I humbly report that I have a piece — “Who’s Afraid of Chop Suey?” — in the most recent Education About Asia (Winter 2011)...
Life imitates The Office
As someone who is a member of an academic department and of two University-wide committees I think a lot about bureaucracy. Since I am teaching Modern China thi...
From all the junks, the one I need more is music
Slate has a piece up on the Asian-ization of Western classical music. It’s more historically informed than you might think for a Slate piece, although it ...