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(Craig Rintoul)

Denise Chong-Egg on Mao-Bookbits author interview

Three men toss paint filled eggs at the iconic portrait of Chairman Mao.


Length: 0:06:34
Uploaded: 30 Nov, 2009

Recording Date: 18 Nov, 2009
Recording Location: Toronto
Logsheet: none
Language: English
Topical for: Timeless
Status: Complete, Ready to Air
Copyright: Craig Rintoul-Bookbits 2009

Program Title: Denise Chong-Egg on Mao-Bookbits author interview
Description: Just before the Tiananmen Square democracy protest was crushed by the Chinese military, three ordinary men from the provinces, threw paint-filled eggs at the portrait of Chairman Mao Zedong. There were arrested and given long jail sentences. Was it an act of bravery, stupidity, naivety or futility? Denise Chong tells the story of “Egg on Mao�.

Host(s): Craig Rintoul
Featured Speakers/Guests: Journalist Denise Chong

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Topic:
Arts and Culture > Books and Literature
Type: Interview

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