A personal history — the historicity of Tibetan rnam thar

The concept of history in Tibet — at least since the 7th century, when King Songtsen Gampo ruled — is inextricably tied …



The Romantics – Pankaj Mishra

When I was younger, I thought there were two basic ways you could approach culture. The first was to immerse yourself in …



Such a Long Journey – Rohinton Mistry

As soon as I arrived, I randomly picked this book in the institute’s library, expecting it to be a short and lighthearted …



What We Owe the Future – William MacAskill

This is a good book that could have been great. I have been interested in effective altruism since I stumbled upon Practical …



A personal history — the historicity of Tibetan rnam thar

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Buddhism

The concept of history in Tibet — at least since the 7th century, when King Songtsen Gampo ruled — is inextricably tied …



The Romantics – Pankaj Mishra

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Books

When I was younger, I thought there were two basic ways you could approach culture. The first was to immerse yourself in …



Such a Long Journey – Rohinton Mistry

•
Books

As soon as I arrived, I randomly picked this book in the institute’s library, expecting it to be a short and lighthearted …



What We Owe the Future – William MacAskill

•
Books

This is a good book that could have been great. I have been interested in effective altruism since I stumbled upon Practical …