Conversing on Orientalism.

The recent links on Times of Tibet, EastSouthWestNorth and salon blogs have sent over some new readers, who are adding perspectives on things that the glutter crew usually digs their teeth into.

Here are the two most interesting conversations that is going on right now. Hopefully by putting them back up on top we can continue to dwelve deeper into the ideas already present. Both those threads have percipitated new thoughts for myself and I just wanted to make note of it for those who may not usually click onto old posts.

–India and China: Violence against the Body vs Violence against the Mind

–Corruption of Buddhism in Asia.