There are some songs that have such a profound effect on listeners that they believe they must have come from somewhere ...

Human rights organizations have pointed out increased surveillance, censorship, and a crackdown against public celebration of ...

Song Rende has devoted four decades of his life to research on the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau. He now works as a researcher for the center for animal disease control and prevention of the Yushu Tibetan ...

Calming Tibetan singing bowls, and peaceful ambient tones: this sacred music promotes spiritual healing, mindfulness, and ...

On a quiet walk through a forest path or in a backyard on a spring morning, we often picture a familiar scene of natural ...

The protection of intangible cultural heritage in Xizang has steadily improved, with 473 million yuan (about 69.56 million U.S. dollars) from the central and regional governments earmarked from 2012 ...

Uma Thurman's father, renowned Buddhist scholar Robert Thurman, died aged 84 in Woodstock, New York, on June 16, 2026 ...

A former monk who was also Uma Thurman’s father, he made sure Buddhism retained its intellectual and spiritual rigor as it spread through the West. By Clay Risen Robert Thurman, whose erudite, ...

Carly Simon howls like the wind on “Howl,” the lead single to her upcoming album, Comes in Waves. The song’s lyrics are a letter to a friend whose lover has just left them. With a big, catchy chorus, ...

Interpol are back. This Mirror Weighs a Ton is coming on August 28 via the band’s new label home of Partisan. The title track and “See Out Loud” accompany the announcement. Check those out below, and ...