Description: A materials culture and the secure transport of light: Essays here tend to be about globalization and technology.
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(This piece is my year in review, this year a bit late; here’s my letter from 2021 )
Mountains offer the best hiding places from the state.
There were a lot of state controls to escape from in 2022. Two days before Shanghai locked down in April, I was on the final flight from the city to Yunnan, the province in China’s farthest southwest. Yunnan’s landmass—slightly smaller than that of California’s—features greater geographic variation than most countries. Its north is historic Tibet, while the south feels much like Thailand. People visit the province for its spectacular nature views: rainforest, rice terraces, fast rivers, and snowy mountains.
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majid.infoFazal Majid's low-intensity blog · Fazal Majid's low-intensity blog
88-bar.com八八吧 · 88 Bar – A group blog about Chinese tech, media and design
Fazal Majid's low-intensity blog · Fazal Majid's low-intensity blog