Hello World: Obsession, Oversaturation, Oppression?Are there any Americans who aren’t obsessed with something?Nov 15, 2020Nov 15, 2020
Reflections on Chinese CensorshipAt the beginning of these posts, I was wary of discussing Chinese Censorship and its effects on the entertainment industry. I didn’t want…Nov 15, 2020Nov 15, 2020
Cutthroat Creativity in Chinese TVIn the summer of COVID, I turned towards YouTube as my escape from the daily monotony. I formed an addiction to clips of Korean variety…Oct 27, 2020Oct 27, 2020
The Freedom of Creativity ManifestoEvery person has the right to creation and expression. Art must meet individual needs as well as communal needs. Therefore, the…Oct 19, 20201Oct 19, 20201
Originality is dead. Artists Steal.Since I was little, I’ve had a fear of sharing my artwork online. I was the artsy kid who loved drawing and painting, but I would rarely…Oct 12, 2020Oct 12, 2020
Audience Appeal and StreamingJust like all businesses, show business adheres to the cardinal rule of capitalist economics: the customer is always right. For the…Sep 25, 2020Sep 25, 2020
Subvert When You Can’t RebelAlmost exactly a year ago, I attended a screening of Hassan Fazili’s documentary, Midnight Traveler (2019). The event was held in the…Sep 12, 2020Sep 12, 2020