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Punctuation goes to the movies

Dots, periods, and bars in the titles of Chinese movies.

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Women writers in 1940s Shanghai who were not Eileen Chang

Xiaojie Ji (小组集), an anthology of literature by women in 1940s Shanghai. Chen Zishan (陈子善) writes the foreword.

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Some like them uncut

Hu Tong (胡同) of Booyee Bookshop (布衣书局) writes about the popularity of uncut editions.

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