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Stereotypes get their force because they are based in at least partial truth.  The joke about European heaven being a place where the French...

"Yan Song" is the name Song Binbin adopted while living in the U.S. At the height of her celebrity in China as a Red Guard she al...

Dear Ms. Ma, I ran across this quote from you, apparently from a speech that you gave: http://www.cms.math.ca/Reunions/FCEM2003/abs/pdf/t1-l...

Dear Ms. Ma, At this link too, the reviewer of your book lists you as having a master's degree from East China Normal University. http:...

Dear Ms. Ma, Uh-oh. Your famous book Knowing and Teaching Elementary Mathematics also has you as having a master's degree from East Chin...

Dear Ms. Ma, Here is an example of the discrepancy that I referred to in my initial post on you. On the U.S. Department of Education website...

For the first time in my life I am an independent voter. Actually, I am designated officially as "no party" by my state which is m...

Before death I want to meet this man.

Dear Ma, Nice to meet you, of a fashion. I've heard a lot about you. I heard that you have a Master's Degree from East China Norm...

Hello Ma, Nice to meet you. I assume you recognize your former Vice Principal Bian Zhongyun . Allow me to introduce myself. My name is Benja...

In this painting, Chinese artist Xu Weixin has taken as his subject matter a single photograph of a young woman. Xu has enlarged the phot...

WWW.GAOBROTHERS.COM 中国的沉默长城: 评高强「毛泽东勇渡江」。 This Warhol-esque work stands alone below as observers would have seen it in 2006 in Beijing's...

Res Ipsa Loquitor is a latin phrase, common in the law, meaning "the thing speaks for itself," which this police officer's dep...

Not long ago I heard a young man ask why people still kept up Memorial Day and it set me thinking of the answer. Not the answer that you ...

THIS Symbol: Approximate to. Color: Blue--strength, steadfastness, light, friendliness, peace,  truthfulness, love.  ...

For the non-lawyer (that is, a normal person), the appellate rights granted a defendant are the most frustrating aspect of the crimi...

The post below was first published here on November 13, 2007. The words, and original melody, to this inspirational song have been recorde...

"Never judge a person by the dumbest thing that (s)he ever said." -A colleague's wife.

In the middle of a murder trial, I walked out of court to summon the next witness. Judge John Moore was chatting with the Coroner, a witness...

In this jurisdiction, people who are arrested are entitled to a "bond (bail) hearing" within 24 hours of arrest. All of the arrest...

-Raped a young woman, let out on bond. -Murdered his rape victim, posed her with legs spread, and covered her for the police to discover, an...

Song, tormented all these years by "rumors," second from left, and Liu-"Bian-Zhongyun-is-dead.-There's-no-need-to-talk ab...

The former Red Guard left, and the former Symbionese Liberation Army member right, in current photographs, the one studying art at Carnegie-...

We may disagree with what we're doing in Iraq, and why, but all Americans can admire our troops: their courage, and here, their esprit d...

Even death all around, the American "pursuit of happiness" spirit prevails!

Military Police Specialist Sabrina Harman, a latter day Nazi/Red Guard, in a photograph with a recently murdered man, at Abu Ghraib Prison. ...