Music, Meditation, Painting—and Dreaming
A conversation with Philip Glass and Fredericka Foster
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Sitting with Dan Deacon
The musician discusses how meditation inspired his new album, Mystic Familiar, the music of Philip Glass and John Cage, and what happens before you’re born.
Good Vibrations: A Buddhist Music Playlist
A collection of Buddhist-inspired songs from both traditional and unexpected sources to help you wake up or just chill out
Buddha Buzz Weekly: July 28, 2018
Thai soccer team gets ordained, new #MeToo fallout at Shambhala, and Philip Glass will get a lifetime achievement award. Tricycle looks back at the events of this week in the Buddhist world.
Buddhism and the Suffering Artist
On September 13, 2010 a few of us Tricyclers had the good fortune to be able to attend a conversation about contemplation and creativity between Matthieu Ricard and Philip Glass, moderated by Mark Epstein. While the…
Philip Glass at the Met
Philip Glass’s Satyagraha is at the Metropolitan Opera in New York. Read his Tricycle interview from our Spring 2008 issue here. And A Monk Amok is heading to Korea.
Philip Glass’s Satyagraha at the Met; Tibet Rally in Union Square
Philip Glass’s opera “Satyagraha” premiered at the Metropolitan Opera on Friday. Here’s some video from it, and a review from the New York Times. For more Satyagraha events, visit the Satyagraha Forum. In Union Square today,…
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Satyagraha Special Section: Unbending Intent, An Interview with Philip Glass
Philip Glass talks with Tricycle about how Gandhi has inspired his life and work.
First Lesson, Best Lesson
Born in Baltimore in 1937, Philip Glass began studying the violin at age six but reports that his serious interest in music didn’t begin until he took up the flute two years later. After his sophomore…
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