EF Classics: Crouching Tiger Hidden Dragon

“Only by letting go can we truly possess what is real.” (-Li Mu Bai)

Context (Yǔ jìng 语境) – In 2000 Ang Lee’s mystical masterpiece transcended oceanic boundaries by becoming the highest grossing foreign language film ever in the United States (128 mil, domestic), and winning 4 Academy awards. Other winners that year included Gladiator, Traffic, Almost Famous, and Erin Brockovich.

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Oscars!

Boy, was I jazzed. Spent the evening with friends, petting dogs, playing chess, and talking about Goose, and Disco Biscuits, and The Fifth Element, drinking rosé, and peeing my pants watching the best Oscars show since Billy Crystal hosted.

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