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Tag: research process

China's Wings/Reading, Writing, and Research

Bookshelves!

Posted on June 16, 2012 by Gregory / 4 Comments

I love books, and here’s where I keep ’em:

China's Wings/Reading, Writing, and Research

China’s Wings – how the sausage got made

Posted on June 15, 2012 by Gregory / 2 Comments

I built most of China's Wings from these 4x6 cards, using the process described by Barbara Tuchman in her book Practicing History

China's Wings/Reading, Writing, and Research

The end of an Era: China’s Wings goes to the garage…

Posted on April 18, 2012 by Gregory / 3 Comments

I’m re-organizing the office this week, moving out all the files related to the creation of China’s Wings in the hopes of making room for an (as-yet...

Book Reviews/China's Wings/Reading, Writing, and Research

Practicing History, or, How Barbara Tuchman saved my bacon

Posted on January 9, 2012 by Gregory / 3 Comments

Barbara Tuchman's book Practicing History taught me the system for organizing research on 4x6 index cards that I used to great effect while writing China's Wing...

China's Wings/Reading, Writing, and Research

Why interviewing Moon Chin is like interviewing a jazz riff…

Posted on March 2, 2011 by Gregory / 13 Comments

As my understanding of CNAC improved, so did my ability to extract maximum value from my Moon Chin interviews, but even though I was getting more and more out o...

China's Wings/Reading, Writing, and Research

Ceiling 500 feet, intermittent drizzle

Posted on February 28, 2011 by Gregory / 6 Comments

In 2004, I approached Moon Chin with great trepidation. My experiences at the CNAC reunion made it obvious that he had incredible standing and “face” among the ...

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