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Why x-buddhism?
What is non-buddhism?
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A Critique of Western Buddhism on Open Access
A Non-Buddhist Encounter with the Void
A ruin is a curious thing
“A Sickness unto Death”
A Spectre is Haunting Buddhism, or: Give Marx Some Credit
A Thought Experiment for X-Buddhists
About
Adbusters and Sogyal Rinpoche. Really?
After One Year
Against Empathy
Agamben on Buddhism
Agency in Practice: Trash Theory #4
Aggressive Buddhist Appeasement
Althusser Today
An Anarchist History of Buddhism: 400 B.C.E-1800 C.E.
An Anarchist History of Buddhism: 1800-1920
An Anarchist’s Manifesto
An Anarchist’s Manifesto: Preface
…and yet! Drowning in Trash
Anicca as the Truth of Extinction
Annabella Pitkin’s Review
Ann Gleig on SNB
Announcing SNB Magazin
Are Buddhists Stupid?
Arena Under the Dome, The
Ask Me Anything
Audio Review of A Critique of Western Buddhism
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Book and podcast reviews?
Book Review: Realizing Awakened Consciousness: Interviews with Buddhist teachers and a new perspective on the mind
Buddhism as the Opiate of the (downwardly-mobile) Middle Class: The Case of Thanissaro Bhikkhu
Buddhism, Mindfulness, Neoliberalism
Buddhism: Pessimism Before It Was Cool
Buddhist Anti-Intellectualism
Buddhist Conspiracy Against the Human Person, The
Buddhist Futures: The Black Hole of Post-Capitalism
Buddhists of Oz?
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Case Against Buddhism, The
Case Against “Buddhism,” The
Changes
Circles of the Same || Lines of Flight
Combusting Human Spontaneity
Come On, X-Buddhists, Pump Up The Polemos!
Comfort-Food Buddhism
Conversation With Charles Hallisey: The Case Against Buddhism
Conversation With Cordy Swope: Design Against the Animal Mind
Conversation with Curt Dilger: Shifting Lines of Art/Architecture
Conversation With John Kendell Hawkin: Emma Goldman
Conversation With Matthias Steingass: Dialogical Meditations
Conversation With Tom Pepper 1: On Ideology
Conversation With Tom Pepper 2: On the Romantic Sublime
Conversation With Tom Pepper 3: On the Real
Conversation With Ulrich Baer: Literature and Vulnerability
CounterPunch. On Anarchism: Glenn Wallis
Criticism Matters
Cruel Theory | Sublime Practic: Synopsis
Cruel Theory | Sublime Practice: Introduction
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Deep Bullshit
Dialogical Meditations I
Doing Something with Non-Buddhism
Durdhara Bodhicitta, Part 1
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Embrace, Deflect, Evade: An X-Buddhist Strategy Against Criticism
Elixir of Mindfulness
Empathic Dogma, The
Epistemic Meditator, The
Extrapolating Equanimity
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Fanged Dialogue
Feast, Interrupted
Fetish of the Present Moment, The
Flinching
For Critics: A Rough Guide
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Hakugen’s Critique of Zen
Have we come to the end?
How to Do Things with Non-Buddhism
How to Love Your Students
How Would the Buddha Vote?
Heuristic of Non-Buddhism
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Image of Thought: Trash Theory #2
Imaginary Relations
Immanent Critique for the People!
In Search of a Non-Human: Trash Theory #1
In Augury of Oneness Restored
In This Very Life
Inalienable Poverty: Trash Theory #5
Incite Items
Interview with the Imperfect Buddha Podcast
Introduction to Cruelty
Is Explication the Root of X-Buddhist Stupidity?
Is Failing Again Ever Better?
Is This How It Ends?
I’ve Done It
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Juxtapose Our Solitude, Form Into Community
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Killing the (x-)buddha(ist subject): A Review of ’ A Critique of Western Buddhism
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Lacan’s Encounter with Buddhism
Laruelle’s Method, In Spirit
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Meditation: An Intimate Act
Meditation and Control
Metzinger’s Atman and Capitalist Ideology
Mindful Lobotomy
Mindfulness, Yet Again
Mineful Response and the Rise of Corporatist Spirituality
Mirror of Practice, The
More Walls: Contemplations of Samuel Beckett and Herman Melville
Myth of the Witnessing Mind, or: It’s Thinking all the Way Down, The
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Nagarjuna, Hume, and the God Particle
Nascent Non-Buddhism
Nascent Non-Buddhism II
New Blog: The Faithful Buddhist
New Blog: The Non-Buddhist
New Book
Nietzsche and Buddhism
Night Moves: Poetry at Present
Nirvana and Depression
No More Meditation!
No Thought, No Problem
Noise of Time, The
non + x
Non-Buddhist Blotter, Anyone?
Non Buddhist Mysticism
Non-Postulates: Trash Theory #3
Nostalgia for the Buddha
Notes Towards a Coming Backlash
Nothing: Three Inquiries in Buddhism: Review
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On Being an Irrelevant Dick
On Reading Hegel as a Corrective for Meditative Malpractice
On Saying “Fuck” Occasionally
On the Faith of Secular Buddhists
On the Grammar of Meditation: Parataxis
On the Liberating Force of Non-Buddhism
On the “Spiritual Type”
Only Don’t Know! Reflections on a Thoughtless Life
Organizational Notes #34
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Pause to Reflect
Peter Brooks on Minimalism in the Theater
Power of Negative Thinking, The
Post-traditional Buddhism Compared to Non-Buddhism
Practicing in Delusion
Practicing Myopia
Pragmatic Dharma and Unexamined “Ends”
Preface to An Anarchist’s Manifesto
Pt 1, or: Ruin
Putting Nothing in Boxes and Selling It
Radical Potential
Radical Potential of Shin Buddhism, The
Rasslin’ with Humans
Raw Remarks on Meditation, Ideology, and Nihilism
Realists of a Larger Reality
Reality and Retreat
Reality As It’s Not
Recurrent Revolutionary Subjectivity
Refounder of Future Ruins: Interview with Laruelle
REFUSE: A Journal of Iconoclasm
Review of Nothing: Three Inquiries in Buddhism
Running from Zombie Buddhas
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Samsara as the Realm of Ideology
Samuel Beckett Stares at a Wall
Should Buddhism Be Therapy?
Sick Progeny? Buddhism and Psychotherapy
Simone Weil: Attention as Generosity
Sitting, Full of Shit
Slogging Through Buddhist Writing
Slavoj Žižek: From Western Marxism to Western Buddhism
SNB Magazin
Spectral Discourse
Spell of Faith, The
Still devoid of wit, subtlety and danger, now with bongos
Stranger Subjects: Interview
Stranger Sutra
Styles of Thinking
Sutras of Flesh and Blood
Synopses of Essays
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Tom Pepper is an Imbecile
The Arena Under the Dome
Theaters Comforting, Theaters Cruel
Thich Nhat Hanh’s Imaginary Soul
Think About It
Third Mountain, The
“This is a rich disagreement!”
This Machine Kills X-Buddhists
Toward an Expanded Image of Practice
Traditionalism and Totalitarianism: B. Alan Wallace, for instance
Traumatized by Toast
Trash Community #1
Trash Theory #1: In Search of a Non-Human
Trash Theory #2: Image of Thought
Trash Theory #3: Non:Postulates
Trash Theory #4: Agency in Practice
Trash Theory #5: Inalienable Poverty
Trash Theory #6: View of Mind
Tutteji Wachtmeister: Spiritual Entrepreneur
Tweet Your Own Horn: Censorship Western Buddhist Style
Twist, The
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Well…are you just going to sit there?
Wild Mind Collective
Witch’s Flight
What Kind of Buddhist are You?
Why Buddhism?
Why RED, Why Now?
Word Blood
Works of the Spirit and the Hardness of Fate
Worstward Ho!
Writing With Pencils and Eating Brownies: What Can Enlightened Brains Do?
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X-Buddhist Disidentification
X-Buddhist Provocateurs?
X-buddhistic Hallucination
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Zen and the Anarchism of Blackness
Žižek v. Buddhism: who’s the subject?
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