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Symbolic Art.
Symbolic Art: Decoding the Visual Universe (A Whimsical Lecture) (Grab your metaphorical decoder rings, art lovers! We're about to dive headfirst into the wonderfully weird world of symbolic art!) Introduction:…
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The history of Xinjiang: Uyghur people and the region’s connection to China.
Xinjiang: A Silk Road Saga of Shifting Sands, Sultans, and Statecraft (Lecture Transcript) Alright everyone, settle down, settle down! Today, we're taking a trip – a historical trip – to…
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Narrative Art.
Narrative Art: A Storyteller's Toolkit for the Visual Realm 🎨📜🎭 Alright, settle in, class! Grab your metaphorical sketchbooks and prepare to have your brains stretched (gently, of course, we wouldn't…
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Relations between the central government and ethnic minorities.
Lecture: Navigating the Choppy Waters: Central Governments and Ethnic Minorities - A Comedy of (Potential) Errors Alright, settle down class! Grab your metaphorical life vests, because today we're diving headfirst…
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Visual Storytelling.
Visual Storytelling: A Lecture in Pictures (and a few words) 🎬 Welcome, bright-eyed storytellers! Grab your metaphorical popcorn 🍿, settle into your virtual seats 💺, and prepare for a whirlwind…
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Sequential Art: Telling Stories Through a Series of Images.
Sequential Art: Telling Stories Through a Series of Images (A Hilariously Insightful Lecture) Welcome, aspiring visual raconteurs! 👋 You’ve stumbled upon the hallowed grounds of sequential art, where static images…
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The history of ethnic groups in China: Han Chinese and ethnic minorities.
The Great Ethnic Smorgasbord: A Lively Lecture on Han Chinese and Ethnic Minorities (Professor slides a picture of a steaming plate of dumplings onto the screen. 🥟) Alright everyone, settle…
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Religious policies throughout Chinese history.
Religious Policies Throughout Chinese History: A Celestial Buffet 🍜🐉 Alright, settle down, settle down! Welcome, esteemed students of history and seekers of wisdom, to Religious Policies Throughout Chinese History: A…
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Political Cartoons: Using Cartoons for Political Commentary.
Political Cartoons: Using Cartoons for Political Commentary (A Lecture!) (Welcome, eager students of snark! 🎓 Grab your metaphorical pencils and prepare to dissect the deliciously devious world of political cartoons!…
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The history of Judaism in China.
Shalom & Ni Hao! A Whirlwind Tour of Jewish History in China 🍜📜 (Lecture starts with the sound of a shofar followed by Chinese gongs) Welcome, everyone, to what promises…