Oblivion beyond Forgetting: A Buddhist Reflection on Suffering in Ashes of Time

This paper reads Wong Kar-wai’s Ashes of Time (1994) through the lens of Buddhism, specifically focusing on the issue of suffering and of mind. Buddhism attributes suffering to mental attachment, expressed as craving and clinging. In this sense, Ashes of Time, which also reflects on the problems of...

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Main Author: Choi, Heawon (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: 2010
In: The journal of religion and film
Year: 2010, Volume: 14, Issue: 2
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