Focus: Women and Nationalism

The controversial lead singer of 'White Eyes' (from the Chinese meaning someone who doesn't respect the other people's face), Gao Xiao-Gao talked to eRenlai about her experiences touring in Texas, U.S. as well as discussing her resistance to the certain monikers pressed on her by the Taiwanese media, like 'girl group', as well as the demand by audiences for her to stick to the 'screaming banshee' style which she started out with:

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Photo courtesy of The White Eyes

The White Eyes are performing at Zhizou Cafe in Taipei on Saturday May 12. More info soon.

A song "Dead Boy" by The White Eyes

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