John Gizzi

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John Gizzi @johngizzi

Yan Lianke, the Solzhenitsyn of China, admonishes his country in his @FT interview: "After this epidemic, let us become people w. the ability to remember"--referring to state police punishing Dr. Li Wenliang when he 1st warned of Covid-19 & then died from it. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted April 5, 2020

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Moved by @FT virtual lunch w. Yan Lianke, the Solzhenitsyn of China, who recalls Dr. Li Wenliang, punished by the state for warning of Covid-19 & then dying from it, & says:"If we can't be whistleblowers like Li Wenliang, then let us become those who still hear the whistle." — PolitiTweet.org

Posted April 5, 2020

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Chilling words to @FT from Yan Lianke, the Chinese Sozhenitsyn: stating that "a free inner heart is the minimum standard for good literature," he said those born after Tiananmen Square "are all very obedient children" & "it wld be very difficult for such a thing to happen today." — PolitiTweet.org

Posted April 5, 2020