Anti-War Performance, Part One
Joseph Houseal explores anti-war activism and ritual suicide as a performative expression of nonviolence and compassion
Joseph Houseal explores anti-war activism and ritual suicide as a performative expression of nonviolence and compassion
The former head of the Jogye Order of Korean Buddhism, South Korea’s largest Buddhist order, died in a temple fire on Wednesday.
The line between suicide and non-violent sacrifice can be difficult to see when others take their own lives in protest