[Buddha-l] Making a living

[Curt Steinmetz]

The elusive proletarian buddhist - in it's natural habitat!
Curt

David Webster wrote:
> And, in reality (and maybe movies) they seem a signifier of wealth and taste
> - posh restaurants, etc...
>
> Not in my filthy hovel, mind - just an old and chipped Buddha under a pile
> of unpaid bills...
>
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> Dr David Webster 
> Course Leader: Religion, Philosophy & Ethics 
> University of Gloucestershire 
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> [mailto:buddha-l-bounces at mailman.swcp.com] On Behalf Of Curt Steinmetz
> Sent: 13 February 2008 20:24
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> Subject: Re: [Buddha-l] Making a living
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> In movies rich people's houses always have buddhist statues and nic nacs 
> in them. Especially in old black-and-white movies. Nick and Nora Charles 
> had a statue of Kwan Yin in their living room in at least one of the 
> Thin Man flics. I think Aster almost knocked it over once, but Nick 
> saved it (while balancing a martini in the other hand without spilling a 
> drop).
> Curt
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