Buddhist Journalism in a Time of Polarization with James Shaheen
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This conversation delves into the challenges of Buddhist journalism in an increasingly polarized world. James Shaheen discusses the three-pronged mission of Tricycle, which includes disseminating Buddhist teachings, providing an open forum for all traditions, and engaging the broader culture from a Buddhist perspective. He highlights the magazine’s approach to controversial topics and the importance of remaining open and inclusive while navigating criticism and pressures to take political stances.

Buddhist Journalism in a Time of Polarization with James Shaheen