[Buddha-l] FW: In honor of Wesak/Vaisakhi

[Steve Hopkins]

On 19 May 2008, at 16:26, jkirk wrote:

> An article about music and/of the inner life.
> Joanna
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> Of Musical Import: East Meets West in the Art of Tan Dun
> Ian Buruma
> http://japanfocus.org/products/details/2753
>

Fascinating.  Within which, this:

> 'Many Japanese rediscovered Zen in the 1960s by reading the  
> American beat poets.'

Is this at all documented? [In English.....]

Steve Hopkins