Monthly Archives: September 2012

Letters from China: A few of my favorites

Posted on September 30, 2012 by kira

I feel like a paternalistic culture voyeur saying this, but it’s true — I love reading The New Yorker‘s stories about life in China. (Can I legitimize my interest by mentioning a paper I wrote in grad school, on managing … Continue reading →

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“The English Wars,” continued in The Mail

Posted on September 3, 2012 by kira

If you don’t usually read the letters to the editor, you missed a couple of important (and fun!) ones early this summer — I can’t remember seeing a writer get clobbered quite so thoroughly before. In the original piece, “The … Continue reading →

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