{"id":500,"date":"2011-12-13T12:17:59","date_gmt":"2011-12-13T04:17:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/xichuanpoetry.com\/?p=500"},"modified":"2011-12-13T12:17:59","modified_gmt":"2011-12-13T04:17:59","slug":"path-light-on-podcast","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/xichuanpoetry.com\/?p=500","title":{"rendered":"Path Light on Podcast"},"content":{"rendered":"

Over at Popupchinese<\/a>‘s Sinica <\/a>series, host Jeremy Goldkorn<\/a> is joined by Paper Republic<\/a>‘s Eric Abrahamsen<\/a> and Alice Liu<\/a>, managing editor of Path Light: New Chinese Writing<\/em><\/a>, as well as Jo Lusby<\/a>, general manager of Penguin books in North Asia, for a special podcast <\/a>on Path Light<\/em> and the state of contemporary Chinese literature.<\/p>\n

Despite the fact that Xi Chuan’s work (in my translation) is joined by that of five other poets–Lei Pingyang \u96f7\u5e73\u9633, Sun Lei \u5b59\u78ca, Hou Ma \u4faf\u9a6c, Yu Xiang \u5b87\u5411, and Wong Leung Wo \u738b\u826f\u548c–the discussion says not a word about Chinese poetry. Still, it’s a worthwhile and informative podcast nonetheless.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Over at Popupchinese‘s Sinica series, host Jeremy Goldkorn is joined by Paper Republic‘s Eric Abrahamsen and Alice Liu, managing editor of Path Light: New Chinese Writing, as well as Jo Lusby, general manager of Penguin books in North Asia, for … Continue reading →<\/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":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[3,12,16,7],"tags":[275,97,255,274,276,194,98,251,256,78,1654,82],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p8srwF-84","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":2272,"url":"https:\/\/xichuanpoetry.com\/?p=2272","url_meta":{"origin":500,"position":0},"title":"Sinica: Chinese Literature in Translation podcast","author":"Lucas Klein","date":"November 5, 2013","format":false,"excerpt":"At Popup Chinese Jeremy Goldkorn interviews translators Linda Jaivin and Alice Liu for a wide-ranging translation of what translation is, how it affects us, how to or not to do it, and how contentious translators can be in private. 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