life in text and stereo sound
japanese colonial depictions of malikoda followed the broader dimensions of taiwan in colonial discourses. to understand these discourses, i find it useful to think of them as scale making projects. Continue Reading →
i’m working these days on a paper for IASPM’s inter-asia music conference. the next few postings will be drafts, ideas, and other work toward the paper. please comment! —— the Continue Reading →
now that the semester is over, i’ve been reading some new titles in my discipline. one of the most interesting is by a scholar at brown, who straddles ethnomusicology and Continue Reading →
this posting is, again, a bit theoretical but also asks those of you who might read this blog to help me out a bit in one of my writing induced Continue Reading →
a few weeks ago, i mediated a discussion on hu tai-li’s 2012 documentary, “returning souls.” i had seen the film previously in a’tolan. in harvard, the context of viewing created a completely different set of connotations Continue Reading →
