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Eliminate the Four Pests - 2008 Edition

by Paul Pennay The Eliminate the Four Pests Campaign, along with the encouragement of backyard steel production, are often presented as textbook examples of the comically tragic movements carried out with fervor and revolutionary zeal during the early... ...full story at The Beijinger

from The Beijinger on Mon, Jun 23 2008

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