Thursday, August 08, 2002

SOMEWHERE IN CHINA: A nice report on Reuters about the reaction of the Chinese government to the popularity of Flower Four, a Tawianese boy band. Dissident Hou Dejian claims that Peking is afraid of the power of pop because "they are convinced there was a direct relationship between pop culture and the collapse of communism in the Soviet Union and Eastern Europe." Now, that sort of power Slipknot would probably wash for...


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