Double Fuck the Party Central Committee

Chinese artist and provocateur Ai Weiwei (艾未未) has run into a little trouble with those sensitive minders of the People’s Republic of China. I wrote about this, and Mobius: The Journal of Social Changepublished the piece. Much thanks to editor F.J. Bergmann.

 Double Fuck the Party Central Committee

草泥马挡中央

i. 草 cǎo
cǎo grass; straw; draft of a manuscript

ii. 泥ní
ní mud

iii. 马mǎ
mǎ horse

iv. 挡 dǎng
dǎng block; hinder; resist; obstruct; cover; keep off…

Read full poem here.

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