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Back Issues: 2001

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ENCOUNTERS:  Up the River, by Aaron Paulson, trekking in Hokkaido's Daisetzu-san National Park; The Down-Home Hospitality of Hateruma, at a minshuku in one of the southernmost islands of Okinawa, by Mark Willis; Being American Asian, by Rachel Wolff;  The Fire Walkers, by Nabesse Pishum.
ARTICLES:  Slow is Beautiful, a relaxed interview with Keibo Oiwa, founder of the Sloth Club;  Seeing Through the Window, a sharply focused essay on the photography of poet & monk Thomas Merton by Roy Hamric; Travelling Through a Painting, an account of the travels of a Chinese Sung Dynasty masterpiece, now in the Tokyo National Museum, by Leanne Ogasawara;  Asymmetry, Writing and the Mind, an exploration of creative principles by Andy Couturier; Japanese Tattoo, drawn from personal experience, by Dustin Leavitt;  Gathering Shards, a short essay on art & devotion, by Eugene Tarshis: Kyoto Waters, a flowing historical meditation by Marc KeaneYosa Buson: Haiku Master, an appreciation by Edward McFaddenDemons, Misinformation and Kimochi, an interview with Alex Kerr on the failed modernization of Japan, by Catherine Pawasarat.

POETRY:  Blues and Greens, poems from a Seattle fruit and veg market diary by Alan Chong Lau

FICTION:  Hemingway's Daughter, by David Cozy

REVIEWS: The Zen Works of Stonehouse; Soul Mountain; Bodies of Memory; Shakespeare at the Globe Tokyo; China in the Tokugawa World; The Other Japan; The Japanese Way of the Flower; The Zuni Enigma; Song of the Snow Lion...

RAMBLE:  Ripples -- on flooding ricefields and handing down of local legend, by Robert Brady

Philosophizing in the Void 11: Taliban Bodhisattvas, by Morgan Gibson


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