While all countries construct their own national narratives, few manage to rival the power of China’s deeply emotive patriotic nationalism and its unquestioned ability to punish those who publicly question the official version of history.
The danger is that these tactics are so effective that China’s history is splitting in two: the Communist Party’s narrative at home, and other, more nuanced versions overseas. That divide may prove impossible to mend.
“As if refusing to be crushed, the flesh and bones had risen a fraction from the tarmac.” That sentence might be overlooked by a reader, but it is the most important one in the book. The small rise of the flattened flesh represents the power of the human spirit to resist forgetting and death.
上週六繞去拍的。
端傳媒的是互動式的網頁：
【記得六四】預告1：鮮血的見證
【記得六四】預告2：鎮壓的告白
各地紀念活動：
有三部片可以觀看：抵抗北京的男人：劉曉波、黃雀行動、并：控制。
補充一下：前學運領袖封從德2日中午由日本東京飛抵香港機場，在排隊通關時被港府入境處人員帶走。後來各方證實，封從德被港府拒入境，並遭原機遣返，在下午4時15分左右離開香港。
2年前紀念劉曉波的合輯《同時代人：劉曉波紀念詩集》裡鴻鴻寫的〈一個人 VS. 一個國家〉。
蘋果日報連續三天的頭版會用當時報紙排版方式報導：
在八九年武力清場一週後，中國公安部發佈了21位學生領袖通緝名單。
南華早報這篇專題追蹤了八九學運後這21人的現況，還有繪製了黃雀行動設點在香港的安全屋跟接濟地圖，當時超過40人的地下網絡，確信前後幫助了約150位異議人士逃離中國。