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The Steampunk Opium Wars:
“Invigorating, engrossing, witty, passionate and righteous – they should put Anna Chen’s The Steampunk Opium Wars on the school history curriculum.” Ben Chu of the Independent
” … a novelty in politically charged entertainment, defies easy analysis. … the unforgettable Hackney and Bermondsey Tea Ceremony. … not so much political entertainment as politicising entertainment. … You can’t really ask for more.” Ben Chacko in the Morning Star
On Madam Miaow Says …
“One thing stands out above all from this blog: the excellence of Madam Miaow’s writing. Her commentary is consistently strong, especially on Chinese cultural and political issues, and unsurprisingly – given her comedic background – the sense of humour is top-class. We really enjoy reading this blog not because of its political insight – but simply because it’s really, really good.” Politics.co.uk
“Charming, witty and sophisticated … I am entranced, won over.” The Sunday Times
“Hard hitting and often hilarious … arresting … engrossing and provoking.” The Scotsman
“… sensitive, intelligent … insistent and illuminating.” The Herald
“It’s the stuff of brilliant satire … riveting.” The List
” … refreshingly original …” Sunday Telegraph
“A charismatic and attractive performer … original, amusing, rude and rousing.”
Manchester Evening News
“Very witty.”
Graham Norton
“I’m taking you shoplifting.”
Jenny Eclair
“Best press officer in the country”
Paul Foot on Anna’s innovation of left UK politics in the media
“Wise and wonderful creature … transgressive being … a disposition and complexion somewhere between a frolicking lamb and a rutting teenager that just discovered it was Britney.”
Alan Pillay, “Comic Strip Presents” actor in Time Out
“Don’t call me an Asian babe, Martin Bashir” The Guardian