{"id":3701,"date":"2017-04-20T09:30:23","date_gmt":"2017-04-20T01:30:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/xichuanpoetry.com\/?p=3701"},"modified":"2017-04-23T15:54:45","modified_gmt":"2017-04-23T07:54:45","slug":"3701","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/xichuanpoetry.com\/?p=3701","title":{"rendered":"Hazard &#038; Wallwork&#8217;s Cold Mountain Documentary"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>In honor of Burton Watson\u2019s passing<span class=\"st\">, <\/span>I am collecting statements and memories from friends and fans, to be posted as they come in. In line with such remembrances, I am posting the documentary <\/em>Cold Mountain: Han Shan<em>, directed by Deb Wallwork and Mike Hazard, a film portrait of the Tang Dynasty poet Han Shan <\/em>\u5bd2\u5c71<em>, a\/k\/a Cold Mountain, recorded on location in China, the US, and Japan, with interviews with Burton Watson, Red Pine, and Gary Snyder.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"584\" height=\"329\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/R3OWTwGdGmo?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p><em>Contact me if you would like to add your own remembrance.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In honor of Burton Watson\u2019s passing, I am collecting statements and memories from friends and fans, to be posted as they come in. In line with such remembrances, I am posting the documentary Cold Mountain: Han Shan, directed by Deb &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/xichuanpoetry.com\/?p=3701\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[1774,11],"tags":[1355,436,1528,1808,435,1529,1744,1809,375],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/s8srwF-3701","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":2987,"url":"https:\/\/xichuanpoetry.com\/?p=2987","url_meta":{"origin":3701,"position":0},"title":"Han-shan and the Cult of Translation","author":"Lucas Klein","date":"February 9, 2015","format":false,"excerpt":"The Poetry Matters blog has run an article titled \"Han-shan and the Cult of Translation,\" reading the various translations by Red Pine (Bill Porter), J P Seaton, Gary Snyder, Arthur Waley, and Burton Watson of a poem by medieval recluse poet(s) Cold Mountain \/ Han-shan \u5bd2\u5c71. 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As Tom notes, some of the Hanshan corpus was \"famously translated by Gary Snyder in 1958 [and] later celebrated by Jack Kerouac in\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Links&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Links","link":"https:\/\/xichuanpoetry.com\/?cat=3"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.degruyter.com\/doc\/cover\/9781501501913.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":3671,"url":"https:\/\/xichuanpoetry.com\/?p=3671","url_meta":{"origin":3701,"position":2},"title":"John Bradley on Burton Watson (1925 \u2013 2017)","author":"Lucas Klein","date":"April 10, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"In honor of Burton Watson\u2019s passing, I am collecting statements and memories from friends and fans, to be posted as they come in. The following remembrance is by John Bradley, from his review of Salutations; a Festschrift for Burton Watson (Ahadada \/ Ekleksographia, 2015), originally published in Rain Taxi #81\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Burton Watson remembrance&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Burton Watson remembrance","link":"https:\/\/xichuanpoetry.com\/?cat=1774"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":3946,"url":"https:\/\/xichuanpoetry.com\/?p=3946","url_meta":{"origin":3701,"position":3},"title":"Asian American Writers&#8217; Workshop recommends Asian Literature","author":"Lucas Klein","date":"December 6, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"\u00a0 The Asian American Writers' Workshop has collected recommendations from noted American writers and publishers for what to read of Asian literature. And unsurprisingly, Chinese poets and poetry are well-represented. Barbara Epler, president of New Directions publishing, recommends Li Shangyin and Bei Dao, among others. 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