EPISODE · Jun 10, 2023 · 11 MIN
Xu Lizhi - A Screw Falls to the Ground
from Chinese Literature Podcast
Today, we look at the somber poem of a Foxconn worker, Xu Lizhi. His poem, "A Screw Falls to the Ground," is a masterclass of how modern Chinese poetry is able to live up to the standards set by classical Chinese poetry. In this episode, I try to discuss what role the author's biography plays in how we interpret their poetry.
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