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Buddhists for Kamala Actions

ACTION QUICK LINK: KAMALAHARRIS.COM/ORGANIZE Check this page, Events.Demcrats.org, for current actions for Kamala, including zooms, phone banks, and outreach campaigns. https://events.democrats.org/?utm_source=kdh-take-action-redirect I just saw Kamala speak in Atlanta, Georgia. Fast … Continue reading

2024/07/30 · Leave a comment

Buddhists for Kamala Action: Zoom Rallies

ACTION QUICK LINK: KAMALAHARRIS.COM/ORGANIZE Zoom has become the platform for Kamala’s “virtual rallies”. Volunteers have held five Zoom major rallies so far: Win with Black Women ($1.5 M), Win with … Continue reading

2024/07/27 · Leave a comment

Buddhists for Kamala Actions: Postcards

ACTION QUICK LINK: KAMALAHARRIS.COM/ORGANIZE POSTCARDS: Here’s another way you can get actively involved in the Kamala campaign: write and send postcards to voters in the swing states. This personal touch, … Continue reading

2024/07/26 · Leave a comment

Buddhists for Kamala

ACTION QUICK LINK: KAMALAHARRIS.COM/ORGANIZE I’m kicking off Buddhists for Kamala here at Engage. I searched for it on the web, but couldn’t find anything like that, so I’m doing it … Continue reading

2024/07/26 · 3 Comments

Food Not Bombs – Myanmar

Punks among grassroot groups providing hope as millions struggle with hunger in Myanmar Our friend Kyaw Kyaw, teenage Buddhist monk, now leader of punk rock band Rebel Riot, feeds hungry … Continue reading

2024/06/15 · Leave a comment

Iran: The Revolution Now

Upon of the death of President Ebrahim Raisi of Iran, who died on Sunday in a helicopter crash in the mountains of Azerbaijan, the Supreme Leader Ayatollah Khomeini announced five … Continue reading

2024/05/20 · Leave a comment

Byung Chul Han: A Noble Culture

In Byung Chul Han’s The Burnout Society, two chapters stand out as exemplary insights into our current social conditions and a cultural alternative that could transform it: “Profound Boredom” (ch. … Continue reading

2024/04/14 · 1 Comment

Mark Fisher: Exiting the Vampire Castle

I often read Mark Fisher along with Byung Chul Han because I hear resonances between these two very different authors, Fisher being the social and cultural themes sung to the … Continue reading

2024/04/14 · Leave a comment

Byung Chul Han: The Burnout Society

Byung-Chul Han’s The Burnout Society, published in 2015, was his first popular book of philosophy and social theory published in English. In The Burnout Society, he lays out the themes, … Continue reading

2024/04/13 · Leave a comment

We Have Not Come Here to Die

On 17 January 2016, PhD research scholar and Dalit activist Rohith Vemula committed suicide, unable to bear persecution from a partisan university administration and caste supremacists. His suicide note, which … Continue reading

2024/04/06 · Leave a comment

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