Hello intersectional thinkers 👋 Greetings from Tokyo! I’ve been doing some research into Japanese and Chinese storytelling techniques. See if you like the style: 1 unexpected intersection There’s a quiet urban Chinese village tucked away in Shenzhen’s import export district called
Such a good issue! I love your reframe of imitation as generative as opposed to being extractive which is often how we see it. Misattribution of quotes is one of my biggest pet peeves but that story about the forging of Confucius quotes really sat me down.
Thank you Florian! I had fun writing this one 🙃 speaking of quote misattribution, I found this website fact checking quote attributions while looking into Confucius: https://quoteinvestigator.com/
Secondary markets are not to be underestimated haha it’s insane to think 8000 people can pump out that many hand painted art.. who said you can’t scale handmade goods 😅
Such a good issue! I love your reframe of imitation as generative as opposed to being extractive which is often how we see it. Misattribution of quotes is one of my biggest pet peeves but that story about the forging of Confucius quotes really sat me down.
Thank you Florian! I had fun writing this one 🙃 speaking of quote misattribution, I found this website fact checking quote attributions while looking into Confucius: https://quoteinvestigator.com/
QI is my bible ♥
This is fascinating... $600M?!?! I'm thoroughly enjoying your intersectional Chinese culture lessons!
Secondary markets are not to be underestimated haha it’s insane to think 8000 people can pump out that many hand painted art.. who said you can’t scale handmade goods 😅