Deep Cut pulls from our bonus episode archive to unearth previous ideas that remain relevant today.
What the hell happened between the Dalai Lama and that Indian boy? The internet served up a raft of painfully inflammatory takes, so I took a month to talk with Tibetologists and review the literature on sexual abuse in Tibetan Buddhist contexts.
This is a deep, tangled dive. Content warnings apply.
Chapters:
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Single Origins — Pete Kuzma
Show Notes
Stop Sensationalizing the Dalai Lama's Innocent Interactions | A Tibetan's Perspective
རྒྱ་གར་མཐོ་སློབ་ཀྱི་བྱིས་པ་ཞིག་གིས་མཇལ་ཁ་ཞུས་པ།
Cardi B on Twitter: This world is full of predators.
https://twitter.com/MIAuniverse/status/1645530569042956289
MIA on vaccines, vindication and her visions of Jesus: ‘People fear me for some reason’
Himalayan Community comes out with massive outpour of support for HH the Dalai Lama
https://thewalrus.ca/survivors-of-an-international-buddhist-cult-share-their-stories/
Survivors of an International Buddhist Cult Share Their Stories | The Walrus
‘Abuse of Power’ (1999) | open buddhism
‘Not The Tibetan Way’: The Dalai Lama’s Realpolitik Concerning Abusive Teachers | open buddhism
Independent: Sexual Abuse Allegations in Tibetan Buddhism
Mind & Life Institute statement on the Dalai Lama
China: Dalai Lama furore reignites Tibet 'slave' controversy - BBC News
https://www.instagram.com/p/Cq4hDfaLe6d/
https://www.instagram.com/p/Cq_1L77vl2L/
Attune to the Body Cues of the Boy in the Dalai Lama Incident + Open Offer for Counseling to the Boy
https://twitter.com/LizCrokin/status/1645971419447148545
Tibetans Say the Dalai Lama’s ‘Suck My Tongue’ Viral Video Is Being Misinterpreted
Brother Lobsang commentary
“Eat my Tongue” explanation
Giaco Orofino commentary
HH Dalai Lama Archetype of Radical Innocence with Robert Thurman : On The Recent Viral Video
Kazi Adi Shakti's essay
MORAL OUTRAGE PORN C. Thi Nguyen and Bekka Williams
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