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Mountain View Telegraph· 3 hours agoOriginally little more than a foot square, it is now mounted as a handscroll that is twenty feet...
Farmers' writings depict rural life
China Daily· 12 minutes agoFor a long time, local villagers viewed Pei Aimin as just an ordinary farmer who spent her days toiling in the fields, taking care of her family and chatting with neighbors. In recent times, ...
French artist Ben dies at age 88 hours after wife's death
United Press International via Yahoo News· 6 days ago"On our children's pencil cases, on so many everyday objects, and even in our imaginations, Ben had...
Writing on the wall: Giants coach Ryan Christenson has turned lineup cards into art
San Francisco Chronicle· 3 days agoRyan Christenson has turned lineup cards into art. After San Francisco Giants manager Bob Melvin picks a batting order, his bench coach selects the font and color scheme for the day’s sumptuous ...
Exchange of letters boosts China-UAE ties
China Daily· 2 days agoDu Qiangwei, a Chinese-language teacher in the United Arab Emirates, once thought that the belief that all foreigners love giant pandas was just a myth. In 2022, Hamdan transferred from a private ...
(#2710) A BLACK 'LINGBI' ROCK SONG DYNASTY
Mountain View Telegraph· 1 day agoLingbi stones are found at Mt. Panshi, Lingbi county, Anwei province. The black stones are the most prized. In Dongtian qinglu (Pure Record of a Daoist Cave), Zhao Xigu of the Song dynasty wrote, "Lingbi stones are located not
The Top 10 Wedding RSVP Mistakes Guests Make—And How to Respond the Right Way
BRIDES· 7 days agoPeering into your mailbox and seeing a thick envelope trimmed with intricate calligraphy (or opening...
Think tech killed penmanship? Messy handwriting was a problem centuries before smartphones
The Conversation· 4 days agoHandwriting is dead. At least that’s what a New York Times article announced in 2023 in its postmortem investigation “What Killed Penmanship?” But there was no doubt about the culprit: technology ...
The New Spanish Painters
The Atlantic· 6 days agoIn the past ten years the young painters of Spain have been producing art that is exciting and unconventional, yet at the same time thoroughly Spanish. For an explanation of this new art the ...
A Trip to Kashi
China Daily· 2 days agoSince first arriving in China at the end of August 2005, I have been to 31 provinces. Although I have been to some many times, my just-completed trip to Xinjiang Uyghur autonomous region was ...
