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The History of Chinese Philosophy (Part 1)
Back in 2017, I produced a nine-part series on the history of Chinese philosophy. These were once episodes CHP-184 to 192. In 2021, I removed this se…
2 years, 2 months ago
S9E01 | The Truth Always Gets Out
For the Season 9 opener, we bring you a good one that takes place in the early years of the Southern Song Dynasty. Qin Hui, the reviled chancellor of…
2 years, 2 months ago
Ep. 343 | The History of Clocks and Timekeeping in China
This is an old topic I thought I'd present now to coincide with the recent release of the interview with the curators of "Clockwork Treasures From Ch…
2 years, 2 months ago
Clockwork Treasures from China's Forbidden City
After hearing me talk about it for the longest time now, here's the interview with Tilly Blyth and Abbie MacKinnon at The London Science Museum. We d…
2 years, 2 months ago
Ep. 342 | China, East Africa, and Mwalimu Julius Nyerere
Happy Year of the Dragon, 新年快乐，龙年大吉! Just in time for the Lunar New Year here's, here's a look back at the 1960s when Mwalimu Julius Nyerere, the nat…
2 years, 2 months ago
Ep. 341 | The History of Chinese Medicine (Part 5)
In this Part 5 episode, we'll look at the history of Chinese medicine during the Ming and Qing, as well as all the major works that came out of that …
2 years, 3 months ago
Bonus Episode, An old favorite of Laszlo's
I wouldn't technically call this a Bonus Episode. We're in between seasons right now. And while Laszlo and Emma are busy brainstorming the chengyu li…
2 years, 4 months ago
Ep. 340 | The History of Chinese Medicine (Part 4)
For the 2024 Year-End Closing episode, we continue on with the History of Chinese Medicine during the Sòng. Bi Sheng started a revolution in book pri…
2 years, 4 months ago
Bonus CSP Episode featuring Emma in the narrator's seat
As promised and advertised, to cap off another winning season of the Chinese Sayings Podcast, we're proud to feature none other than our very own Emm…
2 years, 4 months ago
Ep. 339 | The History of Chinese Medicine (Part 3)
The focus in Part 3 will be on the Song Dynasty, the Jin and the Yuan. Looming large in Chinese medicine during this fertile period was Sun Simiao, t…
2 years, 4 months ago