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This week on Blanket Fort Radio Theater's production of "The Undaunted Women of Nanking," religious services are revived in Nanking, just in time for the residents of Ginling College to celebrate the Chinese New Year. Chinese civilians continue to register themselves with the Japanese army, under the impression that it will protect them. Meanwhile, the Chinese government begins bombing the city. Minnie finds comfort in religion, while Shui-fang struggles to see past the ongoing horrors.
This week on Blanket Fort Radio Theater's production of "The Undaunted Women of Nanking," the registration of Chinese civilians continues as the first discussions of a postwar government take place. Japanese soldiers continue to block the entrances of the city and cut off communication. Meanwhile, the refugees at Ginling College do their best to celebrate the New Year.
Journey back Inside The Blanket Fort as we continue our conversation on the Crab Orchard Series of Poetry. This week we talk with poet Tory Adkisson about his new collection titled "The Flesh Between Us." The content of this discussion may be objectionable to some listeners.Also, catch the latest podcast episode of "The Undaunted Women of Nanking" from Blanket Fort Radio Theater.
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