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The other morning while lying in bed I recalled one of the themes I’ve returned to over and over in my blogging, I’ve tried to pass on advice, experience, wisdom, techniques, even the essence of quality writing.  After years of verbal diarrhea here at Muskblog and a couple university degrees I’ve written more than my [...]

While working through my RSS feeds this morning I read a sad tale at Danwei about a satirical poem that was sent to a few friends which resulted in the author being arrested for libel. It appears the local Chinese government took exception. Satire and sarcasm have long been used to make comments on politics, [...]