‘Two peach trees, two entirely different universes.’
[ this is episode 1 of our Taiwan Season ]
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In the fifty third episode of The Translated Chinese Fiction Podcast we are peeling back The Membranes (膜 / Mó). Joining me at their respective computer terminals in the ocean floor biodome are its author Chi Ta-wei and translator Ari Larissa Heinrich.
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// NEWS ITEMS //
- PANEL: Exploring Chinese Science Fiction Multi-Dimensionally
- PREORDER: Vessel – a memoir by Cai Chongda
- UPCOMING: The London Chinese Science Fiction Group to have Han Song on as a guest
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// WORDS OF THE DAY //
(赞 – zàn – ‘like’, as in Facebook, Wechat etc)
(情 – qíng – emotion, affection, sentiment)
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// MENTIONED IN THE EPISODE //
- 80s & 90s sci-fi and cyberpunk: should it be left behind?
- the hole in the ozone layer
- chickens with teeth
- queer parenting in Taiwan
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The Translated Chinese Fiction Podcast 