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China Culture

Curved and Straight Lines: Navigating the Complexities of Chinese vs. Western Thinking

Throughout history’s story China has predominantly taken the place of a powerful regional influencer. Only in the past couple of hundred years did China find itself on the bottom instead of on top of the game, and she has never had any intention to stay there. The past 50 years have proven China’s determination to […]

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What shall we do about The Rise and Triumph of the Modern Self?

How have we arrived at the specific place we are now as a culture and as a contagious western people? A place where the statement, “I am a woman trapped in a man’s body,” makes sense to so many. This is the question Carl Truman begins with in his watershed book, The Rise and Triumph […]