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I use Weberian definitions of authority, and the modern notion of privilege, to point to the dynamic connection between public persona, gender, and religious authority in the 18th century hagiography of a Buddhist nun.
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Writing often is sloppy, even when it records very sacred texts
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Stories don’t just kick you over the head with a new idea but they embed these ideas in a richly imagined world. When you read a text, you’re not just influenced by a pet theory some character may be peddling but you’re much more influenced by the kind of world that is being created: what kind of rules does this world follow? A story always has an implicit theory of causality.
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He never wrote to me about his insecurities. In my 20s and 30s, I would have loved to know that he had this feeling, to hear him talk about the weight of being a newish adult so disappointed with yourself after imagining greatness…
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you spoke of dancing. And the Baltic
Sea you placed in tiny glasses
what you knew of Kosovo
and how our students marched…5 min
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