Comments on: Sulak Sivaraksa blog

By: New Mandala » Sulak Sivaraksa in London, again

New Mandala » Sulak Sivaraksa in London, again — Wed, 30 May 2007 12:54:03 +0000

[...] Mandala readers in the United Kingdom will be interested to know that Sulak Sivaraksa will be speaking on “Spiritual Ecology” in London on 2 June.� According to the [...]

By: Jon Fernquest

Jon Fernquest — Sat, 20 Jan 2007 09:52:45 +0000

Thanks for the link.

This should provide historical context.

By: Jay Johnson

Jay Johnson — Fri, 19 Jan 2007 06:08:05 +0000

Although the blog is new and posts are a bit scattered, the blog is authentically “Sulak”. Please bare with us as we collect new content. Ajarn Sulak’s blog will eventually be a decent place to follow his ongoing activism, and keep track of events taking place within his organizations.

By: Nicholas Farrelly

Nicholas Farrelly — Tue, 16 Jan 2007 21:05:21 +0000

Point taken, Patiwat. Some are as you describe. Some of the other posts, like these ones, are much more blog-like than the others:
- http://sivaraksa.com/how-to-achieve-our-democracy
- http://sivaraksa.com/thaksins-arrogance-something-the-king-cannot-stand

But I wouldn’t be surprised if these more substantial posts have all been published elsewhere in the past. At this stage, it’s a bit of a mixed bag.

By: patiwat

patiwat — Tue, 16 Jan 2007 20:14:55 +0000

Is it really his blog?

The posts that are directly attributed to him refer to him in the third person. It reads like a series of poorly written press releases, not blog posts.