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Plagues Then and Now: That Song Dynasty Plague Sounds Familiar!

Posted on 08/17/2020 by 高大伟 David Cowhig

Does History Repeat itself? Maybe we can learn from past epidemics. Or maybe we can’t depending on how foolish we are. Thinking in broad terms — in the old days people thought demons played a big part in plague, today … Continue reading →

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Wuhan Diary #35: The 39th Day of the Wuhan City Closure — March 1, 2020

Posted on 03/03/2020 by 高大伟 David Cowhig

March 1 The 39th Day of the Wuhan City Closure First of all, I wish myself happy birthday! When Wuhan was first closed I always felt that it would still be closed on my birthday. I never imagined that I … Continue reading →

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