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Tetsuya Ishida | Gagosian
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Japan had something different to offer: “Asia for the Asiatics.” That slogan may sound banal today, but for a region long colonized, it was a powerful, revolutionary idea. Even Romulo conceded that it was “morally unassailable.
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Kyle Chayka • Filterworld
“I want to be as free as possible, and that’s why I make documentary films,” said Toru Kubota (in a tweet). They are a Japanese journalist- filmmaker detained in military-ruled Myanmar while covering a protest.
@yurikageyama’s report for @AP.
Bhumika Saraswatix.comBy this time, a division had already begun to appear between developed or affluent Asia (Japan, Hong Kong, South Korea, Singapore and Taiwan) and developing Asia (the rest). Of
Prasenjit Duara • The Crisis of Global Modernity: Asian Traditions and a Sustainable Future (Asian Connections)
