LEADER 05200nam 2200529 a 450 001 9910808191803321 005 20240416214208.0 010 $a0-262-29436-2 010 $a1-283-11923-4 010 $a9786613119230 010 $a0-262-29587-3 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC3339222 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL3339222 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10476073 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL311923 035 $a(OCoLC)727950273 035 $a(CKB)2670000000092750 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000092750 100 $a20100610d2011 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcn||||||||| 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 10$aAi Weiwei's blog $ewritings, interviews, and digital rants, 2006-2009 /$fAi Weiwei ; edited and translated by Lee Ambrozy 205 $a1st ed. 210 $aCambridge, Mass. $cMIT Press$d2011 215 $axxviii, 307p 225 1 $aMIT Press writing art series 311 $a0-262-01521-8 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aCover -- Contents -- Preface -- Introduction -- 2006 Texts -- Problems Facing Foreign Architects Working within a Chinese Architectural Practice -- Architecture and Space -- Photography -- With Regard to Architecture -- Chinese Contemporary Art in Dilemma and Transition -- On Photography -- Who Are You? -- The Longest Road -- Their City -- N Town -- S Village in Beijing -- Wrong Place, Right Time -- Distracting Thoughts Overhead -- A Straightforward Angle: Liu Xiaodong -- Quietly Settling Dust -- Fragments -- A World without Honor -- Yesterday I Cut My Hair -- Here and Now -- Ideal Cities and Architecture Do Not Exist -- As Soon as You're Not Careful ? an Encounter with Idiocy on a Sunny Day -- A Path to an Unknown Place -- A Curse for Zuzhou -- Ordinary Architecture -- Ar Chang's Persistence -- The Computer Worth "Several Hundred Million" and One Worthless Brain -- A Road with No End -- Ignorance and Hypocrisy Always Win -- Why I Am a Hypocrite -- The People, the Moon, Zidane, and More -- Some Thoughts on Future Cities -- Letting Our Mistakes Keep Us Down -- Aftershocks -- Spiritual Orientation and the Possibilities of Existence -- Super Lights: Yan Lei and His Work -- Flat-Bottomed Cloth Shoes -- Familiar Curse Words -- Despicable Things -- Bile from Living Bears -- Different Worlds, Different Dreams -- Hypnosis and Fragmented Reality: Li Songsong -- Documenting the Unfamiliar Self and the Non-self: Rongrong & -- inri -- Widespread Beliefs -- The Ethical Foundation of Justice -- 2007 Texts -- Life, Crime, and Death -- Standards and Practical Jokes -- Rowing on the Bund: Wang Xingwei -- Eternally Lost Confidence -- Dog Massacre in Wan Chuan -- A "Fairytale" Becomes an Artwork -- National Day -- Andy Warhol -- Designatum -- Some Abnormal Numbers -- 2008 Texts -- Hallucinations and "Inhaling Poisons" -- We Have Nothing -- Flickering Screens. 327 $aA Word of Thanks -- Light as a Feather -- The Space between Reality and Ideals: Zhao Zhao -- Divination and Democracy -- Grief -- Silent Holiday -- Sacrifice -- Karmic Retribution for Karma -- The Way of Teacher Fan and Ethics in the Ministry of Education -- Forget About It -- Paper Tigers and Paper Hunters -- Smashing and Burning -- Yang Jia, the Eccentric and Unsociable Type -- On the Bird's Nest -- Endless Surprise -- Pipe Dreams -- Doing Push-ups -- Public Trial -- The Trial -- Olympic Virus -- Does the Nation Have a List? -- Closing the Opening Ceremony -- The Olympic Committee -- Obama -- That Liu Yaling -- Why Violence? -- Kill, but Not in the Name of Justice -- Bullshit Is Free -- Stimulating Domestic Introspection -- 2009 Texts -- Shanzhai Ideals -- Inappropriate Accusations, Excessive Punishments -- Bullshit Tax -- Two Jokes -- Confidence, Face, a Shoe -- Central Television Is Flaming -- Heartless -- Central Television Inspired China -- What Is Central Television, Anyway? -- My Regards to Your Mother -- Citizen Investigation -- Letter from a Beichuan Mother -- Guests from All Corners of the Earth -- Day of True National Revitalization -- These Days I Can't Believe Anything You Say -- Paranoid Citizen -- 5.12 Memorial Day -- How Could We Have Degenerated to This? -- Domestic Security "Rice Cookers" -- Don't Harbor Illusions about Me -- I'm Ready -- Let Us Forget -- If You Aren't Anti-China, Are You Still Human? -- Boycott the Internet on July 1, Don't Make Excuses, Don't Calculate Losses or Gains -- 140 Characters -- I Really Can't Believe It -- Epilogue -- Chronology -- Notes -- Chinese Name Equivalents -- Index. 330 $aManifestos and immodest proposals from China's most famous artist and activist, culled from his popular blog, shut down by Chinese authorities in 2009. 410 0$aMIT Press writing art series. 606 $aDissenters, Artistic$zChina$xBlogs 615 0$aDissenters, Artistic$xBlogs. 676 $a709.51/090511 700 $aAi$b Weiwei$0710574 701 $aAmbrozy$b Lee$f1978-$01669387 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910808191803321 996 $aAi Weiwei's blog$94030523 997 $aUNINA