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Drum Tower: Stand-up feminists

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Bicycle crackdown, rush hour troubles, and a Mandarin-speaking comedy show in New York

The chapter discusses the crackdown on bicycles in Beijing and the speakers' experiences with traffic and commuting, including being late in London. They also talk about attending a stand-up comedy show in a basement club in Midtown Manhattan with Mandarin-speaking performers and protest slogans on the wall.

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