
Books

Sublime diligence in Raymond Chandler’s hard-boiled detective novel The Big Sleep

Buddhist Books for Kids
8 books to introduce Buddhist teachings to your little ones

CultureMagazine | Books, Reviews
Each Other’s Bodhisattvas
Buddhist chaplain Chenxing Han’s memoir explores what caretaking really means.

CultureMagazine | Books, Reviews
A Fleeting Dream
Tue Sy’s poetry navigates ultimate and conventional reality in every line.

CultureMagazine | Books, Openings
What We’re Reading
The latest in Buddhist publishing, plus a book worth rereading

CultureMagazine | Books, Reviews
Practice Like Magic
Ken McLeod’s new book provides a fresh take on the lived experience of Tantric Buddhism.

Turning Word: ‘Illuminating the Thirty-Seven Practices of a Bodhisattva’
Allison Choying Zangmo, a Buddhist teacher, author, and translator, talks about an influential Buddhist book that made a significant impact on her practice.

The Funny Thing About Death
David Sedaris and Ann Tashi Slater discuss mortality, bardo wisdom, and the joys of thrifting.

Macbeth Flunks the Marshmallow Test
Shakespeare’s insight into sublime patience—and the tragic lack thereof

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