Silk Punk Modernity
Ken Liu explores the concept of silk punk, a genre that combines classical East Asian references with American style modernity. He examines the blind spots and assumptions we have when it comes to modernity, constitutionalism, and the building blocks of a multiethnic state. Through the reinvention of technology and the exploration of alternative translation sources, Liu presents a story about a people's struggle to embrace modernity while renewing their own national narrative.In this clip
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