Friday, 29 August 2014

Vegan Documentary Film "Cowspiracy" (my comments on Youtube)

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My face on Youtube: http://youtu.be/Frz_Q69UBCc This is a ten minute discussion made with an awareness that most of the people who see...
Wednesday, 27 August 2014

[關於康熙部首06] A Falling Leaf Marks an Era

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My voice on Youtube: http://youtu.be/Pqhb9heyYOY
Tuesday, 19 August 2014

[純素的生活瑣事01] Vegan Steez, the Banana Rack.

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Unforeseen consequences of the vegan diet. Click: http://youtu.be/l3vbPP4BQng
Sunday, 17 August 2014

Sinomania: Can Anything Justify the Hype about the Chinese Economy?

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Why is there so much hype about the Chinese economy?  I’ll mention just one factor among many: people don’t want to believe they’re li...

Wealth, Poverty and the Perception of Corruption

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When Transparency International first started publishing their corruption index, I hoped that it would spark other innovations in measur...
Saturday, 16 August 2014

How the Beatles Influenced Buddhism (via "T.M.")

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[Question:] A bit of a flippant question, so I won't be offended if you don't want to stir this particular pot any longer... b...
Thursday, 14 August 2014

Combat Jack Identifies as Buddhist

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In the midst of a long discussion of the politics of ethnicity in the United States, Combat Jack snubs Charlamagne by pointing out that his ...

On Youtube, "Gods with a Lower-Case G"

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Daoism and the deification of Douglas MacArthur.  The video is only 5 minutes long; why summarize? http://youtu.be/D0FMMlM-wos
Friday, 8 August 2014

Metta (A Pali Word Drops Out of Common Usage)

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The artist formerly known as "慈善·世界和平" (Metta World Peace) is changing his name to "熊貓的朋友"… or, at any rate, something ...
Thursday, 7 August 2014

Language-instruction videos: why are the actors always flirting?

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Admittedly, I'm offering a somewhat infamous example from a Modern Greek language course here, but in almost every living language...