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Insights into the Eco-art of Britain

The development of environmental art in Taiwan is quite recent.

Author was invited to take part in the 'Art as Environment: A Cultural Action on Tropic of Cancer' by Wu Ma-li in 2007. Initially the focus was on the investigation and the preservation of historical buildings as well as the empowerment of an agricultural village where young people had gone to work in the cities rather than preserve and revitalize the village. However, engagement with the community's issues meant engagement with environmental issues, and those of industry. All are related in a very complex way.

Mujeres

This is a reverse history of women. Eduardo this time talks about the stories around women: the witch with miraculous healing power, the man-eater women tribe, the famous dancer Isadora Duncan, The First Lady of Argentina—Evita, and many female celebrities of our time or in history.

Through Galeano’s poetic words and purified symbols, the imaginations flow through pages and revealed from history with all female characters embracing their time and confront all the possibilities.

Brutality of City

As the heir of Atayal tribe of local land, the author collects many stories of aboriginal tribe’s and show readers about their loss and confusion when confronting the civilization. They do eager for the material life style but also facing the loss of their traditional culture. It’s easy to discover the struggle through many short stories between the tribe’s life and city life.

 

Fighting the Banana Wars and Other Fairtrade Battles

It started very small and full of hope. But its daring campaigns have placed Fairtrade goods at the heart of supermarket shelves. From bananas and coffee beans to cotton and chocolate, fair-trade has grown to become an important global movement that has revolutionized the way we shop.

As Harriet Lamb, Director of the Fairtrade Foundation, explains in this fascinating story, Fairtrade is about a better deal for workers and farmer in the developing world.

Hidden Army of Labour

This Fiction adapted from the original report of her own, Chinese Wispers, Collected the experiences that Hsiao works undercover as a housekeeper in London brothels and unveils the terrible reality of the British sex trade and other illegal labour.

British Channel 4 had once collaborate with her and produce episode:

Sex: My British Job.

Ba Chi Men—Reappear struggle and hope of the 2%

“People are striving to survive, not living for camera and phrases.”

From 1984 – 1996 – 2011, 27 years of local recording.

In 1996, Photographer decided to go back to Ba Chi Men, a small village near fishing port in Keelung harbor, where these Amis tribe lives, hoping to evoke the attention of society through long-term recording and documentary photography, to confront the difficult situation seriously of aboriginal people in city and develop solutions for them in policy, land, economy, culture and education.

1980's Love

That was a beautiful era, fresh sun with romantic humanity and pure love, idealistic and passion are came from people's genuine and kindness.

Since distribute to countryside, Yu Bo who was an university student back to countryside and unexpected to meet Li Wen who was his first love.

A young man who was started to his work and a young girl who needs to stayed with her father. To change the standpoint after and before the Cultural  Revaluation, a relationship has no result is a deepest and rememberable after passing through difficulties life.

 

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