Buddhist people

Robert Thurman answers questions from the NYTimes. Succinctly.

clipped from www.nytimes.com Questions for Robert Thurman Seeing the Light In a recent article Slavoj Zizek argued that the Tibetans are not necessarily a spiritual people — that we’ve created that myth out of a need to imagine an alternative to our crazy Western consumerism. Zizek is simply misinformed. It’s leftist propaganda meant to legitimize China’s aggression in Tibet.