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Do you know the “Trunglha Yarsol” Festival to Celebrate the Birthday of His Holiness?” By Woeser
0The ban order attached to a tree in Trunglha Village (Photo taken by Wang Lixiong on July 6, 2001). High Peaks Pure Earth has translated a blogpost by Woeser, originally written for the Mandarin [...]
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Young Tibetan Photographer Nyedron: “It’s Not the Tibet you Imagine, but it’s Just as Cool”
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High Peaks Pure Earth has translated a profile of young Tibetan photographer and entrepreneur Nyema Droma, also known as Nyedron for short. The profile was published on WeChat on August 14, [...]
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“Collecting Eyewitness Accounts in Lhasa”: An Interview That Made Me Continue to Think About the Cultural Revolution in Tibet – Part 7 By Woeser
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The female Tibetan doctor Tsephel came from Lhasa’s famous Nyarongsha aristocratic doctor’s family. During the Cultural Revolution, she and her parents who were also famous medical doctors [...]
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Tibetan Film Director Pema Tseden: “Jinpa” is Different From All My Earlier Films
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High Peaks Pure Earth has translated a profile of Tibetan film director Pema Tseden that was circulated via WeChat on August 1, 2018. The profile focuses on Pema Tseden’s new film, “Jinpa”. [...]
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High Peaks Pure Earth Summer 2018 Reading List
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“Pastures of Change: Contemporary Adaptations and Transformations among Nomadic Pastoralists of Eastern Tibet” By Gillian Tan
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“The Battle for Fortune: State-Led Development, Personhood, and Power among Tibetans in China” By Charlene Makley
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“Gendun Chopel: Tibet’s Modern Visionary” By Donald S Lopez Jr
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“Sacred Mandates: Asian International Relations since Chinggis Khan” By Timothy Brook, Michael van Walt van Praag, Miek Boltjes (Eds.)
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“Tibetische Kinder für Schweizer Familien: Die Aktion Aeschimann” By Sabine Bitter & Nathalie Nad-Abonji
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“Für Freiheit bereue ich nichts” By Shokjang
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“Musique et épopée en Haute-Asie”
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“The Passion Book: A Tibetan Guide to Love and Sex” By Gendun Chopel
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“Costumes and Jewellery of Tibet” By Namgyal L. Taklha
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Music Video: “City” By Lobsang Nyima0
High Peaks Pure Earth presents the music video “City” by Lobsang Nyima [...]
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Two Music Videos by ANU: “Leaving Home” and ANUism”0
Going further into the back catalogue of songs by popular Tibetan duo ANU, High [...]
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Two Music Videos by Uncle Buddhist: “Do Whatever You Want (Phantoms of Youth)” and “Tsampa”0
Screenshot of the music video for “Do Whatever You Want (Phantoms of Youth)” [...]
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Music Video: “1376” By ANU featuring TMJ, Dekyi Tsering, Tashi Phuntsok, Uncle Buddhist and Young13DBaby2
High Peaks Pure Earth presents the English-subtitled music video to “1376” by [...]
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Poem: “Heavy Curtains and Deep Sleep Within Darkness” By Woeser0
On February 17, 2018, at 6pm on the second day of Tibetan New Year, a fire suddenly [...]
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Poem: “You Who Bear the Sins of Your Dreams, For My Friend Shokjang” By Theurang4
The first photo of Shokjang (l) with Theurang (r) after his release from prison. [...]
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Three Poems by Chen Metak2
Photo of Chen Metak from Tibet Web Digest website High Peaks Pure Earth presents [...]
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Poem: “Eye of the Empire” By Woeser0
High Peaks Pure Earth presents an English translation by Palden Gyal of Woeser’s [...]
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Gandhian Fire? – Bhuchung D. Sonam Reviews Three Recent Tibet Related Books0
High Peaks Pure Earth presents a guest post by Bhuchung D. Sonam in which he reviews [...]
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Guest Post By Bhuchung D. Sonam: Book Review of “Between Dawn and Birth of a Song” By Gashi Tenpa Dhargyal1
High Peaks Pure Earth presents a guest post by Bhuchung D. Sonam. The guest post [...]
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Guest Post: Jonathan Mirsky Reviews “Oral and Literary Continuities in Modern Tibetan Literature: The Inescapable Nation” By Lama Jabb1
Buy the book on Amazon here: http://amzn.to/1fFtFem High Peaks Pure Earth presents [...]
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Sacrifices Made for a Greater Cause – Tsering Wangmo Dhompa Reviews “Tibet on Fire” By Tsering Woeser0
Tibet on Fire by Tsering Woeser, Verso Books, 2016 High Peaks Pure Earth presents [...]
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“Horror Scenes from Cultural Revolution Photos”: An Interview That Made Me Continue to Think About the Cultural Revolution in Tibet – Part 5 By Woeser1
19 “120 Fuji” reversal film rolls were replaced at Lhasa Airport and turned into [...]
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“Pouring My Heart Out: A Reply to My Sister Guru Kyi” By Theurang0
Screenshot of the post in Tibetan language High Peaks Pure Earth presents [...]
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“The Intrinsic Link Between Photos Taken in the Same Location at Different Times”: An Interview That Made Me Continue to Think About the Cultural Revolution in Tibet – Part 4 By Woeser0
Photo taken by my father in August 1966 in front of the Jokhang Temple in Lhasa. [...]
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“About the Photos Taken and Published by My Father”: An Interview That Made Me Continue to Think About the Cultural Revolution in Tibet – Part 3 By Woeser1
In the book “Forbidden Memory”, my father photographed three people who were [...]
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