Caught My Eye

August 21, 2008

ArtCal Zine – On the Olympics & Represenation in China

Quite a powerful thought: "…the American working class now lives in China, then the ways and means of the Chinese government are bound up with our continued dependence on their industrial output."

(tags: autocrats)
James Wagner – A Win for Free Speech in New York …only five years late

Finally too good guys win one.

(tags: humanrights nyc)
Spiegel – Photo Gallery: Beijing's Penis Restaurant

"'The Chinese eat everything with four legs, except tables — and everything that flies except airplanes,' goes a Chinese saying."

(tags: cuisine)

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Hrag Vartanian is editor of Hyperallergic and a member of the Triangle Arts Association board.

He's a Brooklyn-based writer, editor and art critic who has written extensively about street art, performance art, the internet and issues of multiculturalism. He maintains a tumblelog notebook, called “A Brooklyn Art Critic’s Notebook.” He tweets a lot.

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