Spoiler alert. Now we know. It’s us in the future. The long-hoped-for return to their origins in ashes — a dead Mother Earth. Irradiated. Nuked two millennia back, its great cities felled. Nothing left to fall back on, just a dream of how it once was and will never be again. A bit like Iggy […]
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I’m delighted to report that my radio show, A Celestial Star in Piccadilly, has been chosen for Pick of the Week on BBC Radio 4 tomorrow (Sunday) at 18:15. You can listen to the complete programme online until Tuesday morning. Marlene Dietrich, Anna May Wong and Leni Riefenstahl Madam Miaow says … visit Anna Chen’s
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The year’s tally of dead heroes notches up the wonderful Patrick McGoohan who found fame in the 1960s television series, Danger Man, and gave us the enigmatic and loopy The Prisoner. I had such a major crush on him when I was little and now I see his partner was east Asian. So I was
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Anna Chen aka Madam Miaow writes and presents A Celestial Star In Piccadilly, a half-hour profile of Hollywood’s first Chinese movie star for BBC Radio 4. Broadcast 11:30am, Tuesday 13th January 2009.Pick of the Day in Guardian Guide, Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday.BBC Radio 4 LISTEN AGAIN ONLINE FOR SEVEN DAYS AFTER BROADCAST HERE
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Anna Chen aka Madam Miaow presents a half-hour profile of Anna May Wong, Hollywood’s first Chinese movie star, tomorrow morning on BBC Radio 4. Starring with Marlene Dietrich in Shanghai Express, killed off in most of her movies, a huge hit in Europe, reviled in China, Anna May was the most visible Chinese woman in
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Click on logo to vote Madam Miaow A reminder to all my lovely readers that there are only two more days to go til it’s all over. That’s two more days to vote for your favourites. YOU ARE ALLOWED TO VOTE IN EACH CATEGORY ONCE EVERY 24 HOURS PER COMPUTER So far, 620,000 votes have
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