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Lê Thanh Trúc has written for The Burning Spear, Pearls and Irritations, Missing Perspectives and more.

She provides unique critiques on Western empire drawn from her background, upbringing and own life experiences, as well as those of others that she has met throughout the course of her life. She also canvases simple direct alternatives as well as some of the fiercest resistance and revolutions against the West.

Lê Thanh Trúc is an independent publication launched in November 2023. If you subscribe today, you'll get full access to the website as well as email newsletters about new content when it's available. Your subscription makes this site possible, and allows the Lê Thanh Trúc site to continue to exist. Thank you!

For reference, Thanh Trúc is her full Vietnamese first name and Lê is her surname. Thanh Trúc translates to 'green bamboo'. 🎋

All writing on this site is Creative Commons - CC-BY-NC-SA. All content will be made available for all readers.

Cover art is commissioned from Mor.

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