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Volume III, Number 3, Winter 2003
Features
  TIMELESS
HUMOR
Two Chinese master cartoonists, Liao Bingxiong and Fang Cheng, bemoan
the fading of tradition.
by John A. Lent and Xu Ying
JAPANESE
DEVILS
The perperators of wartime atrocities in China tell their stories,
in a new documentary film.
by Linda Hoaglund
On-Site:
A MONTH IN TOKYO
Encounters with stasis and change.
by Lawrence Rogers
Fiction
MAHARAJA
The enigmatic Sikandar Khan of Calcutta's Chandni
Chawk Street.
by Eugene Datta
Departments
WORTH
REPEATING
Bike Envy
by Geremie R. Barmé
EXHIBITION
HIGHLIGHTS
CITY
SCAN - Bangalore, Bangkok, Jakarta, Kyoto, Taipei
FILM
The
Perils of Teenage Life in Japan: Shunji Iwai's All about Lily Chou
Chou
by Mark Schilling
Evening the Score:
Lagaan, a period film with an anti-imperial narrative
by Veena Naregal
BOOK REVIEWS
Five
Past Midnight in Bhopal by
Dominique Lapierre and Javier Moro, reviewed by David Vinjamuri
Frontiers
of Fear: Tigers and People in the Malay World 1600-1950
by Peter Boomgaard, reviewed by John Day
The
Girl from the Coast by Pramoedya Ananta Toer, reviewed
by Andrea Kempf
Gold
Rush by Miri Yu, reviewed by Robert J. Fouser
Great
Leap Forward: Harvard Design School Project on the City
edited by Chuihua Judy Chung, Jeffrey Inaba, Rem Koolhaas, and Sze Tsung
Leong, reviewed by Shana J. Brown
The
Impressionist by Hari Kunzru, reviewed by Arshia
Sattar
The
Lens within the Heart: The Western Scientific Gaze and Popular Imagery
in Later Edo Japan by Timon Screech, reviewed by
Elizabeth Semmelhack
Mavo:
Japanese Artists and the Avant-Garde, 1905-1931 by
Gennifer Weisenfeld, reviewed by Claire Cuccio
Memories
of Wind and Waves: Self-Portrait of Lakeside Japan
by Dr. Junichi Saga, reviewed by Michael Guest
Tokyo
Stories: A Literary Stroll translated and edited
by Lawrence Rogers, reviewed by Ronald Suleski
The
Trouser People: Colonial Shadows in Modern-Day Burma
by Andrew Marshall, reviewed by Adrienne Mong
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