Hey, all you #rideorladydai pre-orderers! Check your mailboxes this week for something extra special 💌
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We asked @yangszechoo to share advice for aspiring authors… check out our podcast for the entire conversation!
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just discovered a box containing various Chinese history books that has been in storage for the past SEVEN years. Feels like Christmas morning! 🧧🎉🎁
Not pictured: Henry Kissinger’s On China 🙃
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Let's talk #selfcare!
In this episode we dish about our favorite forms of #selfcare, inspired by everyone’s favorite 2,000 year old Chinese mummy who dreamed of immortality 💅🏻
ps: shout out to Cortney's local #selfcare faves: Siren Shrub Co. and Tapped Maple Syrup
Cortney asks the BEST questions! Listen to all of them when we release Episode 1! Coming very, very soon!!! 🎙👯♀️🥟
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Meet Of the Earth co-host, Cortney! Cortney Chaffin is a professor of Asian Art History at the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point. She earned her Ph.D. in East Asian Languages and Civilizations at the University of Pennsylvania with a focus on early Chinese art and archaeology. Her research interests focus on the materiality of death in ancient China, and the rich array of fantastic hybrid animal and monster imagery in early Chinese funerary art. Outside of her passion for teaching about China, Cortney loves cats, sci-fi, kayaking, stargazing, and exploring outdoors with her family.
Meet Of The Earth co-host, Ellen! Ellen Larson is a curator, designer, and writer currently based in Pittsburgh, PA where she is a PhD candidate at the University of Pittsburgh. Her current dissertation research is focused on contemporary moving image art from China. Prior to her PhD career, Ellen spent five years in China where she earned a Chinese MA degree in modern Chinese history from Minzu University of China in Beijing. When not reading, writing, or talking about China, Ellen can be found at the dog park with her nine-month old Boston terrier puppy Lola Alvarez-Bravo, or at her local karaoke bar.