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I Am Rich and You Are Poor

Anna Chen performs her poem, "I Am Rich and You Are Poor".

Poetry
Video
Chinese British comic Anna Chen says WTF with the stereotypes?

Anna Chen's stand-up comedy on terracotta warriors, her holiday in Cornwall and pets. The Lion's Den and Mirth Control 2008. (Two categories in Olympic weightlifting competition are the "snatch" and the "clean and jerk". True.)

Comedy
Video
Anna Chen at China In Britain: poetry, songs and chat

Extracts from Anna Chen's performance at the China In Britain events at Westminster University in London, 18th August 2012. With Charles Shaar Murray on guitar. Songs: Anna May Wong Must Die! (extract), Yellowface, The Camellia and the Poppy (from The Steampunk Opium Wars). Poem: The Diss Persists. Organised by Dr Anne Witchard and Dr Diana Yeh. Thanks to Paul Anderson for camera duties. http://madammiaow.blogspot.co.uk/

Talks
Anna by John Molinari

Photo shoot for New Internationalist magazine.

Gallery
Audio
Anna Chen's Madam Miaow's Culture Lounge on Resonance FM

22nd April 2014: The women of the blues. Concluding Charles Shaar Murray's Guide to the Blues, Part 3. Guest: Sarah Gillespie. 15th April 2014: China's cultural & scientific contributions to the west. Guests: Liz Lawrence and Paul Anderson. 8th April 2014: Slam and Performance Poetry. Guests: John Paul O'Neill, John Crow and Charles Shaar Murray. Plus Kevin Shen talks about the transfer of David Henry Hwang's play Yellow Face to the National Theatre Shed. 1st April 2014: Alternative Theatre. Guests: Dr Susan Croft and Neil Hornick of The Phantom Captain. 25th March 2014: Chinese Arts round-up. Guests: Jingan Young, Aowen Jin, Daniel York and Wondermare, and Charles Shaar Murray. 18th March 2014: The Life and Crimes of Anna May Wong The story of Hollywood's first Chinese screen legend, the most famous Chinese woman on the planet in the 1920s and '30s. 11th March 2014: Charles Shaar Murray's Guide to the Blues, Part 2. The mid-1960s to the present when the white kids got it and joined in. In brief, pre- and post- Stones. With Stephen Dale Petit. 4th March 2014: Charles Shaar Murray's Guide to the Blues, Part 1. 1920s to the early sixties when the Blues was almost...
Radio
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