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Moon Theory | Short Story
A young Tibetan herder and his unruly stallion were warned off the local race. The question is—will they listen?
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Deadly Summit: Why Chinese Climbers Flock to the World’s Highest Peak
Despite the dangers and exorbitant cost, Chinese climbing enthusiasts have joined a global craze for conquering the Earth’s highest mountain
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Remembering Pema Tseden, a Giant of Filmmaking
After the sudden passing of the Tibetan filmmaking pioneer, young filmmakers across ethnicities remember his talent and his mentorship
TRADITIONAL CULTURE
Tsampa Fights and Surprises: The Evolving Fortunes of Tibetan New Year
Two young Tibetans recall how the festivities of Losar, the traditional New Year on the Plateau, have changed and stayed the same since their childho…
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Yak of All Trades: Tibetan New Year with Herders on the Plateau
A New Year celebration on the plateau showcases modern Tibetan herding culture
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Crafting the Future
Headmaster Yeshi Tenzin trains the next generation of Tibetan thangka artists in Lhasa
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