The Imperfect Buddha podcast has been addressing anti-intellectualism and ideological capture in western Buddhism and spirituality more broadly since its inception. It provides a space for dynamic conversations designed to bring out what is so often hidden and so often despised by critics and intellectuals engaging with contemporary forms of practice. Matthew O’Connell hosts the Imperfect Buddha p... more
Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 121 | Founded | 3 years ago |
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Number of Listeners | Categories | Religion & SpiritualityBuddhism |
Today’s guest is Dr Thomas Sutherland, author of the Bloomsbury title, Speaking Philosophically: Communication at the Limits of Discursive Reason (Bloombury, 2024), lecturer in digital media at the University of Southampton, and researcher into digit... more
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It’s mainly men talking and talking about their views on Buddhism. In one episode they dismiss a woman writer who says Buddhism has always been dominated by men. They never explain why they are so dismissive of her. Then there is the comment about “ housekeeping” , that the host doesn’t even know what housekeeping is. Maybe because someone else ( a woman) does it all for him.
The unconscious patriarchal assumptions bordering on false superiority rankles me.
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