Here is the second in an ongoing series of previews of Kyoto Journal #74 "The Silk Roads". You can see the previous installment here. In addition to working round the clock to get this edition out by June, the KJ team of saints and angels are also working on issue #75 due out this September. The topic is Biodiversity, and a meeting earlier this week to discuss it generated a … [Read more...]
Kyoto Journal on Facebook
Following on from yesterday's sneak preview (of which there will be more!) I'd just like to add that if you haven't joined facebook and signed up as a friend of Kyoto Journal yet, then I'd HIGHLY recommend it. Everyday the folks behind this great Kyoto institution are posting information, photography, quizzes (!) and links to fascinating articles both Kyoto related and of a … [Read more...]
Kyoto Journal #74 Sneak Preview!
John Einarsen of Kyoto Journal was good enough to send me some information about the up-coming Silk Roads issue. There's obviously a lot of good stuff in there and I can't wait to get my hands on a copy! Here are a few tasty tidbits to whet your appetite. I'll be posting more in the run-up to publication! 10,000 Miles Away ― Tang Dynasty cultural connections: Chang'an … [Read more...]
Kyoto Journal #73
The good things of the past, that’s what we must preserve. They have passed through the hardships of history to become a tradition, and we who are alive today must treasure them, and take care of them for the future. (Ito Akira) An Anthology of Good Things I spent a good part of last weekend engrossed in the latest issue of Kyoto Journal. If you are not familiar with … [Read more...]
