Norway wasn’t lacking for Internet connections, but I wasn’t exactly eager to spend time glued to a computer screen. As a result, my welcome-home present was a Google Reader crowded with new and interesting posts. A few of the highlights:
The recent uptick in Chinese web censorship: Rebecca Mackinnon offers a comprehensive roundup of “The Month [...]
Filed under: News by Jess on June 30th, 2009 | Tags: culture shock, Internet, links, practicalities
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I came back from Norway last night, and was greeted by my Google Reader with Matt’s extremely resonant post on the problem of “reverse culture shock.” I’ve been back in the home-orbit (counting Norway, since I traveled there with college friends) for almost two weeks, and the question of how to explain the past year [...]
Filed under: Life in China by Jess on June 30th, 2009 | Tags: culture shock, United States
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