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My new book (Authoritarian Absorption: The Transnational Remaking of Epidemic Politics in China) drops! Wanna know how China gained capacities dealing with COVID-19? Why gay rights can be illiberal? Etc. check it out! a.co/d/5yY0gQE

如今互联网流行的“典、孝、急”将一切公开讨论，劣化为对对方的人身攻击。 在李厚辰看来，病根来自公民社会缺失：一个经历应试教育的大学毕业生，几乎没有参与公共讨论的经验；反之学到的却是：政治正确就可以无条件赢得讨论，学会扣帽子和举报就可以把对方斗垮…… wainao.me/wainao-reads/c…

The General Secretary’s New Clothes & Five Years of Viral Alarm – China Heritage chinaheritage.net/journal/the-ge…

A New Yorker Centenary – China Heritage chinaheritage.net/journal/a-new-…

So pleased my long-planned interview with danielle is out on The Dig! On history and present state of American unwellness and how that’s been shaped by psychiatry, prescription drugs, neuroscience, popular culture, smartphones and social media—and so much more. Link👇

The power of values for understanding social media is also their curse: they are everywhere. In an #openaccess article in New Media & Society, the Digital Values team presents an analytic framework for making sense of values in digital spheres: doi.org/10.1177/146144…

The first episode of my new Rhyming Chaos Podcast with China Heritage on parallels between moments of great change in recent Chinese history and the coup underway in the United States. goldkorn.world/p/how-to-commi…

Loitering in this Dusty Realm — paintings and poems by Lao Shu – China Heritage chinaheritage.net/journal/loiter…

"Gone, Gone" by Todd Meyers Todd Meyers uses a blend of prose, poetry, and ethnography to reckon with grief in the face of overdose death. Read a Q&A with him about the book: buff.ly/kCOaRbh

Skype is shutting down and Rest of World  wants to know what it meant to you. Tell us your Skype memories: Did it make a long-distance relationship work? Any funny stories? Tell us your story and we'll include it in our testament to the OG calling service. tally.so/r/wLkXdp

Michel Foucault and Richard Sennett’s 1980 NYU seminar on “Sexuality and Solitude” – some notes on attendance and readings progressivegeographies.com/2025/03/23/mic…

Market Tides and Shifting Political Sands in Higher Ed – China Heritage chinaheritage.net/journal/market…

🚨NEW EPISODE🚨 We're joined by the brilliant Hannah Zeavin of Parapraxis and Psychosocial Foundation to talk about her brand-new book, "Mother Media: Hot and Cool Parenting in the 20th Century."! CC The MIT Press @mitpress.bsky.social buzzsprout.com/2131830/episod…

My sincere thanks to Madeleine Thien and NYRB for this thoughtful review of Fang Fang's fiction and my own book "Translation, Disinformation and Wuhan Diary." nybooks.com/articles/2025/…

🚨NEW EPISODE🚨We spoke with the brilliant Lily Scherlis about the history, context, ideologies, diagnostic utility, and everyday functions of the biggest pop psychology concepts of our era, from "boundaries" to "soft skills" to "attachment" and beyond! buzzsprout.com/2131830/episod…

Happy pub day to Hannah Zeavin's "Mother Media: Hot and Cool Parenting in the Twentieth Century"! Read an excerpt of "Mother Media" in LARB Quarterly, no. 44: Pressure: lareviewofbooks.org/article/the-he…

I spoke with my friend, editor, and icon Hannah Zeavin about her new book, psychoanalysis, Parapraxis, iPad babies, motherhood, and Ordinary Unhappiness for Interview Magazine interviewmagazine.com/literature/han…

I wrote about close reading. What it is, why it matters, and what John Guillory gets right and wrong in his recent On Close Reading. Offers a sneak peek of a little of what Johanna Winant and I are up to in Close Reading for the 21C thenation.com/article/societ…

We at the Review mourn the loss of Alice Notley (1945-2025). In celebration of her life and work, we’ve unlocked her Art of Poetry interview, along with her poems, from our archive. buff.ly/qiSx3j8