Kid named the Roomba "Odysseus," because they love to say, "aw, he's going on a lil' journey!" and also because sometimes he gets lost or stuck, which is his Scylla or Charybdis moment.
"Countless Yingzhis live among us, while the Zitaos of China are fading away with time. The tears of Chinese women, if unleashed, could drown a nation." For @chinabooksreview.com, I write about gendered violence and illusions of liberation through two novels by Fang Fang (tr @bairuiwen.bsky.social):
La veterinaria: "Los análisis de la Lola están bien, aunque el hígado algo descompensado porque ESTÁ COMO UN MORCÓN" Yo: "A ver, Galicia es una cosa y ha cogido algo de peso, pero no es para tanto" La Lola:
