Great Proletarian Cultural Revolution Podcast
@GPCRPodcast
A podcast for building a new history of China's Great Proletarian Cultural Revolution from 1966 to 1976.
Listen to Episode 28 - THE 9TH CONGRESS & THE SINO-SOVIET BORDER CONFLICT PART 1 (JAN-APR 1969) NOW on Spotify!!!! creators.spotify.com/pod/show/gpcrp…
Reposting because I love this photo so much
Armed high school Red Guard girls posing for a picture, Chongqing, late 1967
Our most titillating episode is now on YouTube! Enjoy! youtube.com/watch?v=tSy_qr…
A regular reminder due to recent Discord DM's: (thanks to Piled High & Deeper)
Rest well, old comrade.
Yang Daoyuan, the No. 1 serviceman (i.e. commander) of the Mao Zedong Thought Red Guards Wuhan Area Revolutionary Rebel Command (abbreviated as Wuhan Steel No. 2 Command), died of a heart attack at 11:21 this morning in Huizhou, Guangdong at the age of 85. @GPCRPodcast
Yes one says "International Red Guards" which really confuses me- were they a rebel faction of expats in Beijing? (There was one, it was led by Sidney Rittenberg!) and the other is the Capital City Red Guards' Picket Corps. CCRG's were a loyalist faction.
Greetings from Tiananmen Square, listeners!
I was a guest star on the @Thepokepreetpod . Check what I have to say there! open.spotify.com/episode/35PVJ4…
From the 9th congress of the CPC
why am i a marxist leninist and not a maoist? well its cuz im the same thing that Mao was. A marxist leninist.
One of my wife's students, a precocious 7 y/o: (notices my old RCPUSA "Mao More Than Ever" t-shirt) "Laoshi, did you know Chairman Mao is dead?" Me:
A banknote issued by Chinese Soviet Republic National Bank (1934)
Bourgeois-liberal and revisionist colleagues: "Public-facing scholarship around the Cultural Revolution wouldn't be a good use of your time." Me with my podcast blasting public-facing scholarship on the Cultural Revolution to anyone who listens on the internet:
Episode 09 - "THE RISE OF THE PEOPLE'S LIBERATION ARMY" (FEB-MAR 1967) is now available on YouTube!!! youtube.com/watch?v=WziI3P…
Episode 29- The Sino-Soviet Border Conflict Part II & the Origins of US-China Relations has been recorded and sent to the editor. It drops July 31!
