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Salon.com
February 4, 2002
Terence Clarke |
Tibet: Lost in the Himalayas An American photographer who brought three children out of Tibet talks about how the country's legendary spiritual tradition is vanishing...   |
Salon.com
November 28, 2000
Chris Colin |
The Dalai Lama China hates him, the West wants to hug him. The spiritual leader of Tibet isn't just the bodhisattva of compassion -- he's one heck of a marketer... |
Salon.com
June 21, 2000
Gavin McNett |
"Virtual Tibet" and "The Search for the Panchen Lama" Even the experts fail to grasp the banality of Tibet. |
InternetNews
March 17, 2008 |
Chinese Seethe on Web Over Rare Riots in Tibet Blogs reveal true opinions of population in China. |
AskMen.com
December 24, 2002
Harry Marks |
Tibet: A Wonder In The Mountains With a challenging landscape and tumultuous political situation, the culture and sights Tibet has to offer are often overlooked, despite being of great interest to inquisitive travelers. |
Military History
Joe Bageant |
War at the Top of the World For more than a decade, CIA training and airdrops helped hard-fighting Tibetan forces resist the Communist Chinese in a little-known 'war at the roof of the world.' |
TIME Asia
August 2, 2010
Laurence Brahm |
Seeing the Light China has an opportunity to use green power as a new kind of soft power. Because of its wealth and geography, only China is in a position to generate solar energy on a massive scale. |
Geotimes
February 2007
Cobb et al. |
Rolling Across the Roof of the World The new rail connection to Tibet is a remarkable geotechnical achievement. The Qinghai-Tibet Railway brings greater access to the Tibetan Plateau -- which is good news to geoscientists wanting to see this fantastic and still remote part of the world. |
InternetNews
March 25, 2009
Kenneth Corbin |
YouTube Outage in China Enters Third Day Google's video site remains blocked in China after a video depicting police beating protesters in Tibet surfaced. Chinese officials call the video "a lie." |
Wired
July 2006
David Wolman |
Train to the Roof of the World China's new 1,200-mile railway crosses some of the harshest terrain on the planet. Plug in your oxygen supply. All aboard the Tibet express. |
Geotimes
July 2004
Jay Chapman |
Earthquake Rattles Tibet Early Monday morning, an earthquake shook the sparsely populated Gangdise Mountains in Tibet. |
Geotimes
April 2006
Naomi Lubick |
Tibetan Plateau Timing Exactly how and when the Tibetan Plateau's uprising began remains debated. New data suggest that the southern half of the plateau reached its current height before 35 million years ago. |
BusinessWeek
December 2, 2010
Nadja Brandt |
Luxury Hotels Reach New Heights in China A five-star spa comes to Tibet with the St. Regis Lhasa |
Geotimes
March 2006
Naomi Lubick |
Ice Hunter: Q&A With Lonnie Thompson An interview with glaciologist and Byrd Polar Research Center scientist Lonnie Thompson about what it mean to hunt ice and about some his current work. |
Lucire
May 29, 2011
Elyse Glickman |
Looking Beyond the Mountains Model, actress, and now author, Yangzom Brauen has written a memoir, Across Many Mountains, of her family's journey from post-occupation Tibet to their new life in the west. |
Salon.com
September 30, 2002
Janelle Brown |
My past life as a dog For 12 years, Buddhist nun Tenzin Palmo meditated alone in a tiny cave in Tibet. Now she wants to elevate the status of other Buddhist women, believed to be reincarnated as females as punishment for past mistakes. |
Geotimes
April 2007
Nicole Branan |
Found: Tibet's Missing Anchor Through new seismic work, researchers may have found a clue to why the Tibetan Plateau is as high as it is. A chunk of upper mantle that's been "missing" for some 15 million years may have contributed to the region's uplift, they say. |
Outside
April 2007
Patrick Symmes |
Leaping Tiger, Drowning River The world's greatest Communist supereconomy needs all the power it can get. With dams rising up all around, the author joins a team of Chinese and American rafters as they outrun the concrete on a wild descent of the Yangtze. |
Outside
June 2008
Marc Peruzzi |
Let the Games Begin Without Us Want to let China know how you feel about its behavior? Change the channel and boycott the Olympics. |
Adventure
March 2004
Ian Baker |
High Holy Days Tibet's Mount Kailas is a Himalayan peak that is one part Everest and one part Mecca. |
InternetNews
April 7, 2008 |
China Allows Access to English Wikipedia As Olympics near, Chinese authorities ease 'Net restrictions on online encyclopedia. |
Outside
June 2006
Stephanie Pearson |
Cosmic Whiplash Strap in for a road trip through the Himalayan kingdom of Bhutan with Robert Thurman (Uma's dad and one of the planet's most magnetic Buddha boosters) and get set for stunning scenery, harrowing S-curves, and face time with the wild side of your soul |
Salon.com
August 24, 2000
Jeff Stark |
"Free Tibet" Half flimsy documentary, half unexceptional concert movie -- but Beck and Bjork are priceless. |
Outside
April 2010
Dean King |
In the Land of the Human-Sucking Bogs Retracing Mao Zedong's epic 1934 Long March through China's Great Snowy Mountains, the author gains a new respect for the few who survived -- and discovers a rugged wilderness ripe for modern adventure. |
