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Link List #104: The Chinese Communist Party’s rebranding of Buddhism, a no-frills approach to male therapy, and an ode to the late and great performance artist Carolee Schneeman

root — Fri, 15 Mar 2019 10:52:17 +0000

Hopefully you enjoyed the reads from this week’s Link List, but if you’ve still got an internet itch to scratch, you can find more here. Also, be sure to check out FvF Mixtapes for some tracks selected by our friends and favorite artists, and subscribe to our newsletter to stay up-to-date with FvF stories. Text:

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Meet the FvF Contributors: Shinji Minegishi

root — Sat, 07 May 2016 21:46:43 +0000

With a background in Japanese perfectionism, he’s since adapted to a more narrative style. FvF has been working with Shinji for the past year and he’s shot some of our favorite stories. We’re lucky to work with him and hope to continue collaborating. Shinji is a contemplative man, taking nothing for granted and approaching things

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Where Japan meets Brazil: Woodworker Morito Ebine transplants traditional joinery

root — Mon, 02 May 2016 20:23:49 +0000

Even its topography and climate speak of somewhere else, especially to the many Japanese immigrants who have settled in the region: there are rice paddies nestled between the hills, and its dirt roads lead to art studios and small furniture firms. One of these spots, a 350-square-meter abode, is the home and office of Japanese

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Frank Huang

root — Tue, 03 Nov 2015 23:30:00 +0000

The sentiment seems apt, given the fact that Frank has dedicated the better portion of his adult life to creative pursuits that seem suited to a storybook. Once a student of business strategy, he’s now at the helm of two small companies based in his home city of Taipei. One, which he calls Double-Grass, curates

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Mikio Hasui

root — Tue, 14 Jul 2015 23:22:49 +0000

Hasui makes the perfect cup of coffee, from Tanzanian beans roasted in his kitchen. A selection of mellow jazz tunes play in the background on two large Altec Lansing speakers from the 1960s. It is the first few days of the rainy season in Tokyo, and the colors in his studio are muted and hazy. One

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