Buddhism

Smithsonian curator of religion Peter Manseau weighs in on a history that must be told.

Before Americans turned to Buddhism for life hacks, they treated it like a dangerous cult.

Recent violence in Myanmar reminds us that religion has long been central to Southeast Asian politics.

The man behind an iconic Vietnam War image captured ‘the ugliest events of our time.'

Before she met John Lennon, she was a significant figure in avant-garde circles and had created masterpieces. Did celebrity deprive her of her due as an artist?

A dark chapter in the history of religious persecution.

A Q&A with the author of "Enlisting Faith: How the Military Chaplaincy Shaped Religion and State in Modern America."

How the album pays homage to hip-hop's mythical and martial arts origins.

The actor and martial arts star also wanted to be regarded as a poet-philosopher.

Reckoning with the legacy of Japanese internment in the South.

Sun Ra, a seminal artist of afrofuturism, embraced a unique vision of blackness.

In her newest book, Barbara Ehrenreich attacks the "epidemic" of wellness.

Years before Stonewall, many clergy members were standing on the front lines for gay rights.