The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) takes up her case, filing a suit that claims her ...
William Strickland died on 8 December 1598. He was said to have introduced the turkey to England, but the truth followed him ...
Between 1949 and 1966 the Communist state co-opted the medium for propaganda, and publishing of lianhuanhua boomed. New ...
Helen Castor is author of The Eagle and the Hart: The Tragedy of Richard II and Henry IV (Allen Lane) ...
How did the People’s Republic of China cope with a literary canon filled with un-communist ideas? Comics called lianhuanhua were the answer, at least for a while.