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“A space inhabited by gargantuan monuments in all forms of postmodern kitsch.”

UD might teach at the University of Macau next semester, and if she does… Well, what a typically UDesque introduction to China — There’s ol’ UD, toughing it out on an island whose hyper-opulent spas and casinos “make Las Vegas look like a dump.”

Yes, should UD actually venture out to meet market Leninism in the flesh, it really will be in the flesh – as in the fleshpots of Egypt, Macau being a distillation of every vice the outsized human brain can conceive…

Margaret Soltan, February 21, 2016 9:23AM
Posted in: snapshots from home

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2 Responses to ““A space inhabited by gargantuan monuments in all forms of postmodern kitsch.””

  1. Mondo Says:

    “a distillation of every vice the outsized human brain can conceive…”

    They have college sports in Macau?

  2. Margaret Soltan Says:

    Okay, not every vice.

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