Justin R. Ritzinger 芮哲
justinritzinger.bsky.social
Justin R. Ritzinger 芮哲
@justinritzinger.bsky.social
Scholar of modern and contemporary Buddhism in China and Taiwan. Author of Anarchy in the Pure Land (Oxford 2017).
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We’re fighting antisemitism on college campuses. That’s why we pulled Holocaust history from the library of the Naval Academy but left two copies of Mein Kampf.
April 12, 2025 at 2:30 AM
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every college, corporate, and nonprofit president right now
March 22, 2025 at 2:27 PM
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As the Iron Curtain fall on American Science, we can learn much from the heroes of the past.
Noncompliance is a powerful weapon!

Czechoslovakia’s velvet revolution, after Soviet invasion in ‘68
When a Soviet comes to you

1. Don’t know
2. Don’t care
3. Don’t tell
4. Don’t have
5. Don’t know how to
6. Don’t give
7. Can’t do
8. Don’t sell
9. Don’t show
10. Do nothing.
March 20, 2025 at 9:15 PM
My first publication in a Japanese journal. "Journey to the West: Taixu’s 1928-1929 World Tour as Cultural Diplomacy" represents the beginning of a new book project and the fruit of the conference I attended in Tokyo last summer. Honored to be published together with such great scholars.
March 18, 2025 at 12:25 PM