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Philosophy, sociology and religion

Philosophy, sociology and religion

Fang Lizhi, physicist and dissident

28 Jul 2016
Taken from the July 2016 issue of Physics World

The Most Wanted Man in China: My Journey from Scientist to Enemy of the State
Fang Lizhi, translated by Perry Link
2016 Henry Holt £21.99/$32.00hb 352pp

Photo of a smiling Fang Lizhi surrounded by happy students
Great educator: Fang Lizhi converses with his students in Beijing, 1987. (Courtesy: AIP Emilio Segre Visual Archives/Ge Ge)
On the evening of 6 June 1989, two days after the massacre at Tiananmen Square, an official from the

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