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...effort to increase awareness of Tantric Buddhism, the Harvard-Radcliffe Chinese Students Association (CSA) sponsored a speech by San Francisco lecturer Thomas Lin-Yun on "Fengshui, Ch'i, and Life" last night...
...audience, however, was not limited to those who believed in fengshui. Lin, a leading expert on fengshui and a master of the Black Sect Tantric Buddhism, prefaced his lecture by saying: "I am not her to proselytize...
...went on to add: "Perhaps what I am saying is false. [Tantric Buddhism] is an alternative way of approaching reality, an alternative way of approaching the world...
...popular talk forum among Harvard students, and college students in general, is Internet Relay Chat (IRC). With hundreds of channels and thousands of users worldwide, conversations about every conceivable topic go on at every hour of the day. Different channels represent "rooms," in which users discuss interests ranging from Buddhism to vampires. IRC is notorious for its addictive qualities; serious users will log on for hours a day, acquiring an entire community of friends on the net. Imagine the Crimson Sports Grills on a Friday night; the net works on the same principle. Serious channel users can always find...
Idealism seems to run in the blood of Hollywood's new junior class, several of whom grew up in counterculture families. Thurman's mother was once married to Timothy Leary-who is also, coincidentally, Ryder's godfather. Thurman's father is a highly regarded scholar of Buddhism. Charles Bukowski was a frequent houseguest at the DiCaprios' when Leonardo was growing up in Los Angeles. The actor's best childhood friend was Abbie Hoffman's son. And Sarah Jessica Parker grew up idolizing Cesar Chavez and attending peace marches with her parents...