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Archive for July 30th, 2012
The Art of Glass Making in Venice
Venice is renowned the world over for its glass-making traditions. People from far and wide visit the lively industrial island on the northwest side of the city called Murano, for centuries the center of glass production.
Chinese Martial Arts in The Washington Independent Review of Books
The Washington Independent Review of Books reviews Chinese Martial Arts: From Antiquity to the Twenty-First Century, praising author Peter Lorge’s “masterful job of detailing the evolution of martial arts from the aristocrats of the Shang dynasty (approximately 1600 B.C.) to the practitioners of the 21st century.”
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