AI-powered
podcast player
Listen to all your favourite podcasts with AI-powered features
6min chapter
Mao and the Monkey King
ChinaTalk
Maw and the Cultural Revolution
Oma a, as is well known, was an anarchist in his early twenties. He invoked monkey as a model rebel to incite student red guards to attack the communist party establishment. In 19 66, as isay, at the start of the cultu revolution, ma was re reading journey to the west. The story was changed so that monkey was victorious. A monkeys would have brought down stuffy old, oppressive heaven. Thereis a very wonderful, still very wonderful, animated version of the book done between a thing 19 60 and 19 65,. And the jade emperor sowed that the guy who's trying to keep monkey down, and whom monkey rebels against, has a very, very
00:00
Transcript
Episode notes
Get the Snipd
podcast app
Unlock the knowledge in podcasts with the podcast player of the future.
AI-powered
Discover
highlights
Listen to the best highlights from the podcasts you love and dive into the full episode
Save any
moment
Hear something you like? Tap your headphones to save it with AI-generated key takeaways
Share
& Export
Send highlights to Twitter, WhatsApp or export them to Notion, Readwise & more
AI-powered
podcast player
Listen to all your favourite podcasts with AI-powered features
Discover
highlights
Listen to the best highlights from the podcasts you love and dive into the full episode