Taiwan Taiwan New Cinema, Post-New Cinema, and Wei Te-sheng October 19, 2018 0 Written by Ming-yeh T. Rawnsley Taiwan New Cinema (TNC) is a cinematic movement that emerged in the 1980s just as democracy was introduced to the island. Its impact cannot be overstated: TNC not only expanded cultural…
Taiwan Luo Dayou: A Cultural Icon and Inspiration in Taiwan, Hong Kong, and China September 28, 2018 0 Written by Eric Scheihagen Whenever Taiwanese popular music of the 1980s, Taiwanese singer-songwriters or indeed the history of Mandopop in Taiwan in general is being…
Taiwan Film History and Public Memory in Taiwan November 20, 2014 1 Written by Ming-Yeh T. Rawnsley. Japanese actress Yoshiko Yamaguchi (aka Li Xianglan or Ri Koran李香蘭) passed away on 7 September 2014 at the age of 94.…