Dalai Lama
Buddhists in Borscht Belt! All Praise His Holisticness

Jan Shlansky-Kittay
Professor Robert Thurman welcomes the Dalai Lama to a medical conference in upstate New York.
On the morning of Wednesday, Sept. read more »
Notions of Tibetan Tranquility Are Rattled at Rubin Museum
Sometimes, one’s priorities get misplaced. read more »
His Holinesses
We hear the Dalai Lama will stop by the Farley Post Office this Sunday to pay tribute to his late friend, Sen. Daniel Patrick Moynihan, for whom the post office will be renamed—once it turns into a train station. Turns out the two went way back, and the Senator’s daughter, Maura, agitated for Tibetan rights before she began agitating for the train station. No time set but His Holiness’s official schedule shows him to be across the street at Madison Square Garden at 3 p.m. read more »
Disaster Ignites Debate: 'Was God In the Tsunami?'
"Was God in the Tsunami?" I woke up to that question in my Yahoo inbox four days after the waves str read more »
Tibet via the B.Q.E.
Sunnyside, Queens, may be as remote as Tibet for the average Manhattanite, but for Tibetan exile Yun read more »
Eight Day Week
Batten down, Manhattan! read more »
Dear Bill Murray: Please! Come to Newport Film Fest!
I'm going to interrupt this column before it even begins with an important announcement, an open let read more »
Tibet's Cool, But What About Cuba's Travails?
Martin Scorsese's Kundun needs no hype from me; a month after it opened, the lines still stretch aro read more »
Wise man Quentin Tarantino brings jolly Jackie Brown ; Day-Lewis, Duval come Up short
Quentin Tarantino's Jackie Brown , from a screenplay by Mr. read more »








