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Sprouts:Tibet Connection |
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Tibet Connection |
Tibet, Self-immolation, Imprisonment, Sex, Gender, and Enlightenment |
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Weekly Program |
For non-profit use only. |
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This week's stories from The Tibet Connection: A feature report on the continuing self-immolations in Tibet; the Power of One - what YOU can do to get involved; a young Tibetan kicks off a groundbreaking new series -The Exile Files....
THE FIRE THIS TIME: At the time of press, 22 Tibetans have set themselves on fire in Tibet, almost all of them monks and nuns. Tibetan producer Lhakpa Kyizom reports on the current situation.
THE EXILE FILES: Part 1 "Outlandish" - The first in a new series by a young Tibetan writer, trying to make sense of sex, gender issues and relationships in his own community in India and discovering contradictions, controversy and confusion along the path to his enlightenment.
BEHIND BARS: INSIDE & OUT: Venerable Aileen Barry, a Buddhist nun from Ireland and formerly of the Liberation Prison Project, Australia, talks about spirituality behind bars her work with prison inmates and their appreciation for sincere human contact.
THE POWER OF ONE: Rebecca Novick speaks with Executive Director of the International Tibet Network, Alison Reynolds, about the self-immolations in Tibet that are taking place ever more frequently, what is inspiring them and how you can help.
More at www.tibetconnection.org
Music from: Techung, (Auspicious Star), The Power of One by Israel Houghton; On a Clear Day by The Beautiful Girls; "Ascension" - Liquid Shaman; "Shawshank Redemption: Main Theme" -Thomas Newman, composer
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Venerable Aileen Barry, Alison Reynolds |
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Sprouts is a weekly program that features local radio production and stories from many radio stations and local media groups around the
world. It is produced in collaboration with community radio stations and independent producers across the country.
The program is coordinated and distributed by Pacifica Radio and offered free of charge to all radio stations.
For information, or if you would like to feature your work on Sprouts, contact Ursula Ruedenberg at ursula@pacifica.org |
Produced by:
Christal Smith & Ken Lee in Los Angelels,
Lhakpa Kyizom & Peter Aronson, Dharamsala, India
Rebecca Novick, Thupten Kelsang Dakpa, Delhi, India |
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| Politics and Activism | International News | Human Rights | India | China | Tibet | Ethnicity | Lifestyle | Gender | Buddhism |
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Los Angeles, CA; New Delhi and Dharamsala, India. |
2012-02-22 |
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