One city : a declaration of interdependence / Ethan Nichtern.
Boston : Wisdom Publications, c2007Description: vi, 175 p. ; 21 cmISBN: 0861715160 (pbk. : alk. paper)Subject(s): Buddhism -- Social aspects | PratītyasamutpādaDDC classification: 294.3Includes bibliographical references.
Part One: The real internet -- The real internet -- The inadequacy principle -- Touching the net Part Two: Practicing interdependence -- Meditation and the colonizing mentality -- The hungry ghost is a shadow puppet -- Entertainment ain't so entertaining -- Nonviolence or nonexistence -- Gotta get paid -- Cutting through infotainment -- Fearlessness is not brought to you by Reebok Epilogue: Counter-culture vs Transformative culture
Ethan Nichtern, the charismatic and creative force behind New York's upstart Interdependence Project is your guide to the beauty that is everywhere in the urban jungle. There may be no greater setting for exploring the great truth of interdependence that Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. expounded.€With pop-culture savvy, humor, and literary liveliness, One City melds Dr. King's message with modern Buddhist wisdom to explain how we might best live together -- no matter who we are, and no matter where
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