# murmurs week (podcasts) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 1 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover murmurs week. Page: Feed: --- ## [The Snare | June Encounters](https://3rdculturalkids.substack.com/p/the-snare-june-encounters) _2026-06-30 · Rachel · 3rd Culture Kids_ an AI founder, a didi driver, a retired dance lady, three generations of women, a documentary filmmaker…on the soft bars of the cages we live in ## [How Three Ancient Cultures Chose Their Own Fate — A Field Note from the National Museum of China](https://3rdculturalkids.substack.com/p/how-three-ancient-cultures-chose) _2026-06-11 · Rachel · 3rd Culture Kids_ Jared Diamond meets 5,000 years of Chinese jade and pottery ## [Let Beauty Flow Towards Me | May Encounters](https://3rdculturalkids.substack.com/p/let-beauty-flow-towards-me-may-encounters) _2026-05-26 · Rachel · 3rd Culture Kids_ a foreign tourist, a DINK woman, a bookstore owner, a journalist, a newly graduate…my encounters with different walks of life, in a country quietly changing ## [South Africa travel edition 🇿🇦 (1): ways of seeing in safari](https://3rdculturalkids.substack.com/p/south-africa-travel-edition-1-ways) _2026-03-05 · Rachel · 3rd Culture Kids_ On hunger, safety, and the gaze ## [Why We Write Fiction?](https://3rdculturalkids.substack.com/p/why-we-write-fiction) _2025-11-24 · Rachel · 3rd Culture Kids_ Barefoot Women ## [a millennial’s manifesto toward criticism](https://3rdculturalkids.substack.com/p/a-millennials-manifesto-toward-criticism) _2025-10-15 · Rachel · 3rd Culture Kids_ Everything below is fictional. If it reads too close to real life, well, you’re reading it too closely. ## [3 things this week | the world in folds](https://3rdculturalkids.substack.com/p/3-things-this-week-the-world-in-folds) _2025-09-25 · Rachel · 3rd Culture Kids_ Arc’teryx × Cai Guoqiang Himalayan campaign, Folding Beijing, M Lin’s new book ## [Tracing old documents and memories of art behind bars](https://3rdculturalkids.substack.com/p/tracing-old-documents-and-memories) _2025-09-11 · Rachel · 3rd Culture Kids_ a miniature case study ## [3 things this week | on radical acceptance](https://3rdculturalkids.substack.com/p/3-things-this-week-on-radical-acceptance) _2025-09-03 · Rachel · 3rd Culture Kids_ reactions to the military parade & two new book recommendations ## [4 Murmurs this week: The Paradox of Connection](https://3rdculturalkids.substack.com/p/4-murmurs-this-week-the-paradox-of) _2025-08-14 · Rachel · 3rd Culture Kids_ hoarding Labubu, hiding from ChatGPT, Ocean Vuong and a few other hopeful chroniclers ## [Hire AI-Powered Freelancers Fast (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/aq9rRVMBCYw6) _2025-08-14 · **Sponsored**_ Browse and hire skilled professionals using AI tools — free to post, free to apply. ## [5 Murmurs This Week | Who Can Be Enlightened?](https://3rdculturalkids.substack.com/p/5-murmurs-this-week-who-can-be-enlightened) _2025-08-01 · Rachel · 3rd Culture Kids_ Shaolin’s fallen monk, vertical drama obsession and learning behind bars ## [5 Things This Week | Who Gets to Be Punished](https://3rdculturalkids.substack.com/p/5-things-this-week-who-gets-to-be) _2025-07-22 · Rachel · 3rd Culture Kids_ A crossdresser’s arrest, a college girl’s expulsion, and why it all connects ## [one night in Beijing (a short fiction)](https://3rdculturalkids.substack.com/p/one-night-in-beijing-a-short-fiction) _2025-06-17 · Rachel · 3rd Culture Kids_ Rinse and repeat. Until the next weekend. ## [Zou Yaqi: Performing the internet, One Viral Project at a Time](https://3rdculturalkids.substack.com/p/zou-yaqi-performing-the-internet) _2025-04-30 · Rachel · 3rd Culture Kids_ Art, Algorithms, and Intimacy in a Generation That Grew Up Online ## [woman jabbing another woman](https://3rdculturalkids.substack.com/p/woman-jabbing-another-woman) _2025-04-02 · Rachel · 3rd Culture Kids_ Between a mother and a daughter, between doctors and strangers—what does it mean to be a woman under examination? ## [what we give in the dark (a short fiction)](https://3rdculturalkids.substack.com/p/what-we-give-in-the-dark-a-short) _2025-03-13 · Rachel · 3rd Culture Kids_ the quiet negotiations beneath the sheets ## [when the internet talks back (a short fiction)](https://3rdculturalkids.substack.com/p/when-the-internet-talks-back-a-short) _2025-03-05 · Rachel · 3rd Culture Kids_ Five minutes of micro-fame. One small post. A wave of strangers deciding what she meant, what she should have said, and whether she was ever qualified to speak in the first place. ## [changing perspectives at the suzhou garden](https://3rdculturalkids.substack.com/p/changing-perspectives-at-the-suzhou) _2025-02-19 · Rachel · 3rd Culture Kids_ The yin and yang balance ## [the uncomfortable zone of a journalist](https://3rdculturalkids.substack.com/p/the-uncomfortable-zone-of-a-journalist) _2025-02-05 · Rachel · 3rd Culture Kids_ dismantling the safe distance in interviews ## [Licensed Dispensaries, Pay with Crypto (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/NVhKm1TWtu7G) _2025-02-05 · **Sponsored**_ Search verified licensed dispensaries and pay with Bitcoin, Lightning, or stablecoins. ## [look out for the monster Nian](https://3rdculturalkids.substack.com/p/look-out-for-the-monster-nian) _2025-01-30 · Rachel · 3rd Culture Kids_ Family, fear and passage of time during Chinese New Year