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• Osborne clobbers low paid freelancers and deals fresh blow to women born in the 1950s in Budget 2016
  on Mar 17, 2016 in Budget 2016 freelance NICs tax women
  So you wanna be a writer? Budget 2016: Low paid freelancers are likely to see their NICs INCREASE five-fold from Class 2 £2.80 pw to Class 3 £14.10 pwWomen born in the 1950s have been truly gang-banged by George Osborne and his Tory cohort. Wh...
• Another chance to hear Anna May Wong: A Celestial Star in Piccadilly on BBC Radio 4 Extra and iPlayer
  on Mar 15, 2016 in anna may wong BBC Radio 4 Extra iPlayer
  Anna May Wong: a celestial star in Piccadilly, BBC Radio 4 Extra, 06:30 & 13:30 Wednesday 16th March 2016. Written & presented by Anna ChenI had the great pleasure to make my programme on Anna May Wong, Hollywood's first Chinese screen legend...
• Lucy Sheen's moving documentary, Abandoned Adopted Here, launched at SOAS, 7th April
  on Mar 13, 2016 in China documentary Film Hong Kong Lucy Sheen SOAS
  Abandoned Adopted Here — SOAS7 pm.7th April 2016.DLT Lecture theeatre. SOAS. London. WC1H 0XG.The first public screening of the acclaimed documentary - Abandoned Adopted Here by Lucy Sheen.From 50s, 60s Colonial Hong Kong to pre-multicultural UK,...
• British Born Chinese panel discussion at the LSE: audio
  on Mar 5, 2016 in british born chinese chinese in britain
  Kevin and Daniel in British Born ChineseHere's the audio from last Saturday's panel discussion at the London School of Economics where I'm talking about British Born Chinese, a documentary by Dr Elena Barabantseva.Speaker(s): Dr Elena Barabantse...
• Chris Rock throws Jada, Will and the three Asian kids under the Oscars bus
  on Mar 2, 2016 in Academy Awards BBC World Service Chris Rock Jada Pinkett Smith Oscars radio Will Smith
  "Hey, I'm only a clown!" Anna Chen discusses Chris Rock Asian joke on BBC World Service Well, Chris Rock REALLY wanted that gig, didn't he? With the eyes of the world on this year's Academy Awards ceremony following the 'Oscars So White' campai...
• Anna May Wong Must Die! in China: Anna Chen's radio interview on Studio Plus
  on Feb 16, 2016 in Anna May Wong Must Die! Beijing Bookworm Literary Festival interview radio
  Here is a radio interview I gave in Beijing when I did my Anna May Wong Must Die! talk for the China-based Bookworm Literary Festival in 2015.Anna Chen: A Voice to Conjoin Britain with China2015-09-30 10:17:08 CRIENGLISH.com Web Editor: Li Sh...
• FAREWELL David Bowie from a longtime Bowie fan: RIP
  on Jan 11, 2016 in Blackstar David Bowie
  Great planning, DavidSo THAT'S what Blackstar was about. David Bowie, who died yesterday aged 69 after a long illness, said farewell in the most eloquent, meaningful and stylish way possible with his last album released only days ago. He left his fan...
• Understanding the viciousness of the anti-Corbyn tendency: shades of the Paris Commune
  on Jan 10, 2016 in bbc Jeremy Corbyn labour Laura Kuenssberg politics. media
  Jeremy Corbyn, the BBC and the democratic processWhy has Jeremy Corbyn's election as leader of the Labour Party with a massive 59.5 per cent provoked more fury among the centre-left than the predations of the right which still overwhelm us? I'm bewil...
• Heaven Sent Doctor Who episode satisfies this SF critic at last: five-star review
  on Nov 29, 2015 in Doctor Who Peter Capaldi review Steven Moffat
  WARNING: SPOILERS AHEADIt is always good to be brought into the light, even though it may take an age: better late than never. And so the theme of Heaven Sent, the penultimate episode in the latest series of Doctor Who, brings me to my knees in grate...
• Terminator Genisys review: a tragic thing to do to an old friend
  on Nov 8, 2015 in Arnold Schwarzennegar Blu-ray cinema Film review Terminator Genisys
  SPOILER ALERT!!!Oh the excitement as the Amazon package containing another 3D blu-ray movie drops through the door. This week it's the fifth in the much-loved Terminator franchise, Terminator Genisys which I've had on order for weeks and which was at...

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