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    Nov 17, 2012 |Story| AM News

  1. Buddhism and the supernatural

    <em>Editor&rsquo;s note: This is the 10th part of an 11-part series on Buddhism.</em>
    Contributing Writer
    Editor’s note: This is the 10th part of an 11-part series on Buddhism. It is sometimes said that Buddhism is devoid of anything supernatural, including a divinity. Such a claim is, perhaps, overly simple. As is so often the case in speaking of any...

    Tags: Religion and Belief, Separation of Church and State, Japan, Animals, Buddhism

    2. Nov 6, 2012 |Story| AM News

  2. Vajrayana Buddhism

    <em>Editor&rsquo;s note: This is the eighth of an 11-part series on Buddhism.</em>
    Editor’s note: This is the eighth of an 11-part series on Buddhism.   Vajrayana, the religion of the Dalai Lama, is the third major group within Buddhism (after Theravada and Mahayana). It arose when Tantric Buddhism from India reached Tibet and...

    Tags: Religion and Belief, Dalai Lama, Buddhism

    3. Oct 29, 2012 |Story| AM News

  3. Pure Land Buddhism

    <em>Editor&rsquo;s note: This is the seventh of an 11-part series on Buddhism.</em>
    Contributing Writer
    Editor’s note: This is the seventh of an 11-part series on Buddhism.   Philosophical Hinduism was based on the Upanishads, divinely revealed philosophical writings (shruti), which only men of the upper three classes were permitted to read. Later...

    Tags: Philosophy, Religion and Belief, Separation of Church and State, Hinduism, Japan

    4. Sep 29, 2012 |Story| AM News

  4. Buddhism splinters

    <em>Editor&rsquo;s note: This is the fourth of an 11-part series on Buddhism.</em>
    Contributing Writer
    Editor’s note: This is the fourth of an 11-part series on Buddhism.   When its founder dies, a religion tends to splinter, partly because would-be successors become rivals for leadership and power and partly because the founder’s...

    Tags: Human Interest, Religion and Belief, Separation of Church and State, Buddhism

    5. Dec 23, 2011 |Story| Glendale News Press

  5. Baring a hidden Pasadena gem

    Pacific Asia Museum, celebrating its 40th anniversary in Pasadena, may be one of the most overlooked cultural resources in Southern California.
    Pacific Asia Museum, celebrating its 40th anniversary in Pasadena, may be one of the most overlooked cultural resources in Southern California. “People call it a ‘hidden gem,’" said Executive Director Charles Mason. Yet this Chinese-...

    Tags: Guinea, Asia, Sculpture, Southeast Asia, Edward Ruscha

    6. Mar 15, 2012 | Los Angeles Times

  6. Art review: Tam Van Tran at Susanne Vielmetter Los Angeles Projects

    Culture Monster
    David Pagel reviews Tam Van Tran's "Adornment of Basic Space" at Susanne Vielmetter Los Angeles Projects....
    7. Aug 3, 2011 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  7. Review: Steely Dan at Merriweather Post Pavilion Aug. 2

    <em>Steely Dan performed at Merriweather Post Pavilion Tuesday night. Suburban editor Andy Rosen reviews the show. </em>
    The Baltimore Sun
    Steely Dan performed at Merriweather Post Pavilion Tuesday night. Suburban editor Andy Rosen reviews the show. Halfway into Steely Dan's set at Merriweather Post Pavilion Tuesday, the band had already busted out the big guns: "Aja" (with studio-...

    Tags: Human Interest, Encore (tv network), Steely Dan (music group), Celebrities and Bad Behavior

    8. Jun 27, 2011 | Los Angeles Times

  8. Assigning Buddhism-related names to Lakers roster

    Lakers Blog
    Assigning Buddhist-related names to Lakers roster...
    9. Apr 10, 2011 | Los Angeles Times

  9. Artist John McCracken, whose work helped define L.A's postwar aesthetic, is dead at 76

    Culture Monster
    John McCracken, known for his geometric painted sculptures, has died....
    10. Apr 10, 2011 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  10. John McCracken dies at 76; contemporary artist made geometric sculptures

    John McCracken, an artist whose fusion of painting with geometric sculpture in the mid-1960s came to embody an aesthetic distinctive to postwar Los Angeles, died Friday in New York. He was 76.
    John McCracken, an artist whose fusion of painting with geometric sculpture in the mid-1960s came to embody an aesthetic distinctive to postwar Los Angeles, died Friday in New York. He was 76. McCracken had lived in Santa Fe, N.M., since 1994 and,...

    Tags: Sculpture, Stanley Kubrick, Arts, Sacramento, Santa Barbara (Santa Barbara, California)

    11. Nov 11, 2010 |Story| Coastline Pilot

  11. In The Arts

    D.E. Knobbe at Latitude 33 Author D.E. Knobbe will host a creative writing workshop and sign copies of her new book, "Runaway Storm," at 4 p.m. today at Latitude 33 Bookshop, 311 Ocean Ave. in Laguna Beach. The teenage adventure tells the story of 15-...

    Tags: Sculpture, Hobbies, Justin Chambers, John Heard, Physical Fitness and Exercise

    12. May 6, 2010 | Los Angeles Times

  12. In Paris, another look at the Roman Empire's influence -- this time, on Buddhist art

    Culture Monster
    While visitors to the Getty Villa are exploring surprising connections between ancient Rome and Mexico in "Aztec Pantheon and the Art of Empire," Parisian museum-goers are checking out Greco-Roman influence on 1st century to 6th century Buddhist art...
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