FROM MAGA TO MEGA: AFTER TRUMP'S VICTORY open.substack.com/pub/slavoj/p/f…

Looking forward to reading Mark Elvin‘s article on “the Chinese past.” A posthumous publication for sure, yet it still reminds me of Elvin’s ambition and great contributions to sinology. A timely commemoration,considering Elvin has left us for almost a year.

Happy Maomas to all fighters devoting themselves to the greatest enterprise in human history, the communist revolution, to all comrades faithfully advocating revolutionary Maoism, and to all proletarians under the brutal oppression of capitalism. Vive la révolution!

“Mao was at least conscious that the communist question could no longer be that of State representation of the movement.”

去年的闲书书单，在这里就当树洞发了： What is Global HistoryPamela Kyle Crossley Tides from the West 蒋梦麟 雷雨 曹禺 回望鲁迅反抗绝望 声之善恶 汪晖 古诗文初阶 中国思想史导论 葛兆光 Out of place Edward Said On the Foundation of Leninism Josef Stalin 读史阅世六十年 何炳棣

So glad to see more and more comrades paying attention to Professor Jiang’s groundbreaking dissertation!

Finally finish and submit my last writing assignment for my last undergraduate semester. Time really flies and I simply cannot imagine that I am about to embark on another journey in my life.

Looking back to all the courses I took and all the choices I make during the last four years—some mistakes, some regret, some unfufilled dreams, and some insiginificant achievements—my only word for myself is: well down, my distant but dearest friend! Your bright future is ahead!

Today marked another anniversary for a pivotal date in Modern Chinese history: the June Forth. And Yes, as a Maoist, I shall remember the June Forth, yet not in the sense that this movement signaled an abortive revolution towards neoliberalism. On the contrary, I remember it

Just correct some typos in my last post, along with revisions to certain places where I believe better expressions can be used.

why not play this game?

突然感觉我是不是应该多拿中文发点推特？

History sometimes unfolds in an ironic way.

Seriously considering about sharing my reading takeaways on X. But I am not sure if people are still interested in PRC history or the history of actually-existing socialism.