{"id":856,"date":"2008-08-21T00:15:07","date_gmt":"2008-08-21T05:15:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.robertlpeters.com\/news\/?p=856"},"modified":"2018-11-13T00:56:04","modified_gmt":"2018-11-12T19:56:04","slug":"manhua-with-an-anti-imperialist-twist","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/robertlpeters.com\/news\/manhua-with-an-anti-imperialist-twist\/","title":{"rendered":"Manhua with (an anti-imperialist) twist&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ep.tc\/chinese-comics\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.robertlpeters.com\/news2013\/wp-content\/uploads\/anti_imperialist.jpg\" alt=\"anti_imperialist.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>Beijing, China<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Check out Ethan Persoff\u2019s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ep.tc\/chinese-comics\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\"><em>GALLERY OF 35 ANTI-U.S. CHINESE POLITICAL CARTOONS<\/em><\/a> (circa 1958-1960). \u201cCulled and restored from reviewing hundreds of Eastern newspaper pages and illustrations, this set of 35 images represents what we consider the best late 50s editorial cartoons (Manhua) from China and Indochina. Set during a time of escalating western imperialism, these images react against U.S. military actions in Laos and Vietnam, and represent a unique moment of political commentary. It seems to be a hidden history, too.\u201d Most of these comics have never before been re-published, and even fewer have ever been exhibited or documented\u2026 a real find for fans of period propaganda art.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Beijing, China Check out Ethan Persoff\u2019s GALLERY OF 35 ANTI-U.S. CHINESE POLITICAL CARTOONS (circa 1958-1960). \u201cCulled and restored from reviewing hundreds of Eastern newspaper pages and illustrations, this set of 35 images represents what we consider the best late 50s editorial cartoons (Manhua) from China and Indochina. Set during a time of escalating western imperialism, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,5,7,8,9,14,17,18],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/robertlpeters.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/856"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/robertlpeters.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/robertlpeters.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/robertlpeters.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/robertlpeters.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=856"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/robertlpeters.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/856\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16804,"href":"https:\/\/robertlpeters.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/856\/revisions\/16804"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/robertlpeters.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=856"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/robertlpeters.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=856"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/robertlpeters.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=856"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}