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Kendra Schaefer
Kendra Schaefer is a Los Angeles-hating web designer and annoying hipster Sinophile. She's super into electroclash, fantasy novels, and like any proper Asia expat, she loves herself some Pocky.
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- Coronavirus: Part II - Pandemic and Digitization 3 years ago Xi’an and Beijing I spent the first day of 2021 breathing out contemplative puffs of frost-fog at Ditan Park. The plan was to self-reflect and Think Big Thoughts, but I ended up spending the bulk of the hour wondering why the man walking in front of me had so many tiny labradors embroidered on...
- Abandoning US-China diplomacy: cucumbers and the strength algorithm 4 years ago Posted from: Beijing, China Couple of days ago, on my way back home, I walked past the old retired couple that live next door to me. I’ve been in this apartment for almost five years now, and though I’ve always been on wave-hello terms with the neighbors, we’d never really spoken. But this...
- Coronavirus: Part I - Fear and Community 4 years ago Posted from: Los Angeles My flight left Beijing – where I’ve lived and worked and studied since the early 2000’s – for DC on January 24, the day Coronavirus panic took hold. I packed for five days. Six weeks, four cities and a couple of cancelled flights later, I’m still in the States. I...
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- Chasing Specters: Ghost Hunting in Beijing and a Long, Slow Ascent 8 years ago Posted from: Beijing, China Wang Wei took me ghost-hunting last week, some famous haunt off of 3rd Ring Road, built and neglected by a Hong Kong developer. We weren’t supposed to be there. I know that anything’s a nightmare if you listen to it at the right pitch, but there was an honest-to-God...
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Sid Baker
19:50 PM January 17, 2014
19:50 PM January 17, 2014
Ms. Schaefer: Meat bags...towards a terrifying end! You are a writer! I have been laughing (and yet doing some deep thinking) about that phrase for the last hour. I'm going to memorize that phrase and spread it around to my people, some of whom will get and while some of them won't. Regardless, it will give them a jolt. Thank you.
