From the monthly archives: November 2009
In Bali the rice paddies are irrigated by a water management system built around temples. The allocation of water is determined by the local priest. Subak, as it is known, is the oldest, continuously used irrigation system in the world, functioning since about 1023.
Last January, the system broke.
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Ubud — the name means medicine in Balinese.
Seekers come here from all around the world for healing. You’ve got your raw food, organic this, yoga that… you can even take Esalan Institute courses or get your astrology chart done.
You can still get cheap massage and rooms — [...]
even more magazine articles
- BOMB, Young Love: Xavier Dolan
- BUST, Would You Rather Be Right Or Happy? A Tale of Two Lifestyles
- Salon.com, Feminism's Mommy Issues
- Washington Post, The Silent Treatment
- New York Press, Coming inside
- Washington Post, Doing Without in Doha
- Budget Traveler, Blues Travelers
- Opium Magazine, If you liked high school, you'll...
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