Your Name Engraved Herein

And the theme song of the movie demonstrates all that. So if you want to listen to this amazing song, here you go:
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On Pride, Order, and Chaos: ‘Your Name Engraved Herein’ and Etching a Spot in the Queer Canon More than just celebrating the multitudes within LGBTQ+ Asian cinema, the goal for TAC’s Pride 2024 series was to introduce

And another thing: The movie shows that queer people have always existed (+ having a queer director), and that queerness is not a trend.
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how his religion forces human beings into suffering. It is not helping and liberating. Later in the movie, he left the church because of his struggles. But can churches and Christianity be queer-affirmative? For me, both of them can!

talks about G*d's radical love and therefore implies that queerness is an integral part of the human being that is loved by G*d and not condemned.
And the discussions between Jia Han and Father Oliver showed the complexity. Especially by focussing on Father Oliver, he experiences through Jia Han

love cannot be limited to fit in social norms or religious dogmen.

מַ֣יִם רַבִּ֗ים לֹ֤א יֽוּכְלוּ֙ לְכַבּ֣וֹת אֶת־הָֽאַהֲבָ֔ה וּנְהָר֖וֹת לֹ֣א יִשְׁטְפ֑וּהָ אִם־יִתֵּ֨ן אִ֜ישׁ אֶת־כׇּל־ה֤וֹן בֵּיתוֹ֙ בָּאַהֲבָ֔ה בּ֖וֹז יָב֥וּזוּ לֽוֹ׃ 
(Song of Solomom 8:7)

Within this understanding, the song Amazing Grace supports this (it is played two times within the movie). It

wrong with being queer? The bible verse of Song of Solomon (shown in the opening scene of the movie) can act as an answer to his questions: It expresses that love is superior, priceless and invincible. It is not about heterosexual love and condemning homosexual love. In a queer interpretation

Another important aspect of the movie was the crisis Jia Han went through because of his Christian conviction. As a representative for queer Christians, he asked the big and essential questions: Why is it a sin to love someone? What is the difference between heterosexual anf homosexual love? What's

and the mutual support queer people give each other.

have on someone and its social circle. Especially the scene, when Birdy and Jia Han hold each other in the shower, was for me the perfect epitome of 'being in a closet'. While the overall cinematography focuses on displaying the two main characters in a confined area, this scene showed the suffering

It's time for Your Name Engraved Herein!!
This movie didn't just show me the struggles, friendships, memories and experiences of homosexual people in Taiwan in the late 1980s. It expressed and showed what a closeted life can lool like and what impact it can
#yournameengravedherein #taiwanesefilm

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To show how esport can influence someone's life, I'll give you person's name, you should definitely know: Lee Sang Hyeok - Faker (and he has instagram)
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Another - very common - argument: esport is no professional sport, because it contributes to health issues. That is just non-sense, because if sport is not managed well, it hurts the athletes. It doesn't matter if it is esport or "traditional sport".
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Why So Many Esports Pros Come From South Korea If there’s a competitive mode, you'll find Korean players at the top of the charts. But the reasons have less to do with esports and more to do with culture and class.

for their family with gaming. But it is also a way to espace reality and structural inequalities as well as socialize and bonding with others.
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And esport more than a hobby! It can be a hobby, yes, like every other sport, but it can also be something you are earning your money with. Lee shows that many Korean professionals come from working-class-families and have the opportunity to earn money for themselves and

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a strong argument for me. The society is shifting, so why shouldn't sport evolve?
Esport has, like the "traditional sports", tournaments and they are really exciting and well accepted. Even right now, one is going on!
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Let's talk about esport. There seems to be various opinions whether it should be considered as a professional sport or not.
#esport #sport #whatisprofessionalsport
For me, esport is professional sport. The argument, that it cannot be considered as 'sport' because in the past it did not exist, is not

But this doesn't mean that there are no non-males participating in martial arts. The website of All-China Women's Federation shows a more diverse picture and proves that honour and self-control is not gendered
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unavoidable (due to duty), man is obligated to do it, whether he wants it or not. Because it is about his honour.
#softpower

Another value, which the Chinese government is conveying, is masculinity. With the martial arts films masculinity is associated with honour and with self-control. Of course they'll cherrish the fighting skill, but they also highlight that man should be ready to fight, but should not seek it. If it's

it provides orientation and guidance to reconnect with one own's nation and identity. In doing so, the Chinese government established a feeling of nationalism and distinctiveness against the Western heteronormativity and the dominance of Hollywood in the movie industry.
#beyondhollywood

Martial arts films are a tool for Chinese government to establish a national identity. It is a way to cherrish and celebrate one own's tradition and historical roots. And especially after the end of the Maoist era and the feeling of ideological disorientation,
#martialarts #identity

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This article of a German newspaper as a proof that not only China tries to establish a "very masculine masculinity" shows the relevance of social media and the active part of right-wing parties
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other people:
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masculinity and people with another understanding. Because, masculinity and femininity are still concepts, constructed by societies.
So by breaking the concept of masculinity and femininity, I'll add a song, that can encourages people by being true to themselves and not live a concept and role for

physical and loud (like in tje boot camp video for boys) are feeling to be in a situation, where their whole world view and identity is questioned. It is uncomfortable, yes, because you have to figure out, what you yourself consider as masculine. But it is not by criticizing other concepts of

in mun (e.g. scholars) and mu (e.g. soldiers). So China can't use history to underline their doings.
Or is China doing it (like a lot of other countries do it), because they have an identity crisis by the shift of masculinity? Men who are taught and learned that being masculine you have to be

Past societies in China are showing a more complex understanding of masculinity. Men were considered masculine as being wen (e.g. scholars) and/or wu (e.g. soldiers). Good leaders were considered by having both wen and wu. Korean history presents the understanding of yangban which is divided

weakened and would not be able to defend itself, because "these" men weren't able to do so. But why are these characteristics and appearances considered as weak? Because the patriarchy said so? Because the Western heteronomy and Western masculinity as being the norm? Or because history said so?