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Sep 28, 2017 · This text is the last thing that Liu Xiaobo, the literary critic, poet, and human rights activist, wrote. He was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 2010, two years after he was imprisoned for eleven years on suspicion of “inciting subversion of state power.”
Jun 27, 2024 · The Martyrdom of Liu Xiaobo. China’s dissident writer was an exemplar of iconoclastic intellectual spirit, pursuing a more humane society despite state repression. A new biography draws the arc of his rebellion and untimely death. Orville Schell — June 27, 2024. Politics Society.
The New York Review of Books has published the last text written by poet and activist Liu Xiaobo, a devoted preface for a forthcoming photography collection by his wife, Liu Xia.
Jul 14, 2017 · “Love as intense as ice, love as remote as blackness,” reads one of the handwritten notes Mr. Liu wrote in a hospital in the northeastern city of Shenyang before he died of liver cancer on ...
Jul 8, 2017 · I remember the incredible love letter you once wrote her: “Your love is the sunlight that leaps over high walls and penetrates the iron bars of my prison window, stroking every inch of my...
As a member of the Chinese mainstream intelligentsia in exile, Yuan Zhiming made one of the most positive evaluations of Liu Xiaobo’s role in the protest movement in January 1990. The article is an important (and moving) example of a contemporary Chinese intellectual’s ‘confession.’.
Feb 16, 2012 · A new collection of his essays and poems, No Enemies, No Hatred (edited by Perry Link, professor at the University of California, Riverside), has recently been published. The book's title comes...
