April 2011

An experienced translator for a Tibetan lama talks about the art of making sense

April 2011

The impact of the Dalai Lama's retirement, the frustration and fortitude of Nepal's Tibetans, and the art of translating for a lama

February 2011

The Karmapa is cleared of all charges, the endangered Tibetan language, and facing fear with a smile.

February 2011

Dr. David Harrison, a leading specialist in the study of endangered languages, considers what might happen to the Tibetan language.

November 2010

We visit a cafe in Dharamsala, India, where exiles have gathered for an evening of music, poetry and humor and to celebrate their mother tongue in light of Chinese education policies aimed at replacing Tibetan language with Chinese in schools

October 2010

Tibetan exiles vote for Prime Minister, language protests, Woeser released, Lhasa gets luxury hotel and more.

March 2010

A computer genius monk, banned Tibetan writing, the Buddhist view of reality, and an audio postcard from Bodh Gaya, India.

March 2010

This Buddhist monk from Tibet rose to fame when he went from learning how to turn on a computer to doing sophisticated programming all on his own.