{"id":10121,"date":"2010-01-05T18:48:28","date_gmt":"2010-01-05T22:48:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/?p=10121"},"modified":"2010-01-05T18:48:28","modified_gmt":"2010-01-05T22:48:28","slug":"roland-kelts-on-confucianism-in-japan-in-adbusters-big-ideas-of-2010-issue","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/2010\/01\/05\/roland-kelts-on-confucianism-in-japan-in-adbusters-big-ideas-of-2010-issue\/","title":{"rendered":"Roland Kelts on Confucianism in Japan, in AdBusters, Big Ideas of 2010 Issue"},"content":{"rendered":"

After the Walkman and the Prius, Is it time for the West to adopt the Confucianism from the East? \u00a0Roland Kelts <\/strong>(Osaka-shi, 1998-99), author of Japanamerica: How Japanese Pop Culture Has Invaded the US,<\/a> asks that in the latest issue of AdBusters<\/a>. <\/strong>As a part of the magazine’s Big Ideas of 2010 issue, Kelts challenges the West: “Let\u2019s listen to our neighbors in the East. A culture that prizes quiet contemplation, self-abnegation, community and stability should not threaten us in the West. We can do better if we learn from one another. And with our entire planet threatened by extinction, we need\u00a0to.”<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

After the Walkman and the Prius, Is it time for the West to adopt the Confucianism from the East? \u00a0Roland Kelts (Osaka-shi, 1998-99), author of Japanamerica: How Japanese Pop Culture Has Invaded the US, asks that in the latest issue of AdBusters. As a part of the magazine’s Big Ideas of 2010 issue, Kelts challenges […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":42,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10121","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","category-writers"],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t