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The Taiping Rebellion: What the British Museum’s Hidden Century exhibition leaves out

Anna Chen – 17 May 2023, Taiping rebellion What the Guardian’s review of the British Museum’s Hidden Century exhibition doesn’t tell you about the Taiping Rebellion The Guardian’s review of the British Museum’s Hidden Century exhibition continues the 19th-century mindset rationalising British imperialism in China past and present while omitting the driving force behind the […]

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Ellen Gallagher, fat ladies and Pan sex with goat: my week of London kulcher

POMPEII, HERCULANEUM AND ICE AGE ART In the cultural whirl that’s been my life this past week, I’ve seen not only the sold-out sexily titled Life and Death: Pompeii and Herculaneum exhibition (on until 29 September), I also caught Ice Age Art now in its final weeks: both at the British Museum. Some of the

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Madam Miaow on stage …

BRITISH MUSEUM – CHINA LATE PROGRAMME 6.30pm Thursday 6th December in the Great Court. To mark the First Emperor Terracotta Army exhibition, Anna Chen MCs at the British Museum CHINA LATE event. An evening of workshops, displays and entertainment: Fan danceRibbon and sword danceThe ancient martial art of Papercutting. (Known to some as the Death

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