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Although Thailand may have more freedom of speech than any of the countries it shares a border with, it nevertheless lacks freedom of spe...

If a whole mess of historical anecdotes, grammatical tables, and etymological theories (about a dead language!) sounds like your idea ...

Did you read about this in the J.I.A.B.S.? No? In any other academic journal? There are two messages below: the second one is much m...

Translation by "Nomfood": "One day, while everyone was working in the fields, a class enemy disregarded others and tried...

These guys took the time to create an original illustration to accompany the article they stole (i.e., a time-consuming effort, even if in...

Britain's House of Lords has been having difficulty reducing its catering budget (ca. 1.3 million pounds); part of the problem, it wa...

  A very short, informal article (and my first time posting to New Mandala in a few years, I suppose): http://asiapacific.anu.edu.au/new...

大同書: Kang Youwei's Utopia & Mao's Revolution (康有為 & 毛澤東) What was the philosophy of Datong (大同) anyway?  Kang Youwei (康...

One of the peculiar but pervasive effects of Google on my life is this: I use some turn-of-phrase and then wonder if I'm quoting someo...

The complete Chinese translation of "Canon and Reason" remains difficult to find online, so I decided to reformat it and to try...