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Blast from the Past: Lone Buddhist Manifesto

Occasionally I come across articles I published years ago which are no longer available on the current state of the blog, so I repost them. This reprint contains a manifesto … Continue reading →

2021/12/24 · Leave a comment
Caste and Race-Overlaps and Disjunctures

Caste and Race-Overlaps and Disjunctures

This article in Himal Southasian journal by Michael and Varghese reviews Isabel Wilkerson’s book, Caste: the Origin of Our Discontent. The authors make a thorough critique of Wilkerson’s comparison of … Continue reading →

2021/12/20 · Leave a comment

Honoring bell hooks

Bell Hooks, Black feminist author, activist and professor, and Buddhist practitioner, has died at the age of 69. I want to especially honor her passing today because she was a … Continue reading →

2021/12/16 · Leave a comment
BBC 100 Women 2021

BBC 100 Women 2021

BBC 100 Women 2021: Who is on the list this year? Manjula Pradeep Place of birth: India Human-rights activist @manjulahpradeep Pradeep is a convert to Buddhism, following Dr. Ambedkar.

2021/12/11 · Leave a comment
Practicing Anarchism

Practicing Anarchism

I had a chance to respond to a post by Reed, an anarchist friend of mine, about my practice of Anarchism. He was posting about a course by the brilliant … Continue reading →

2021/12/07 · Leave a comment
Burma: the Revolution Now

Burma: the Revolution Now

The Civil Disobedience Movement in Myanmar against the Military Dictatorship has been non-stop, day and night since Feb. 1, 2021. The people of Myanmar are relentless; they will not give … Continue reading →

2021/12/02 · Leave a comment

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