KyiMayKaung

Burma, America, The World, Art, Literature, Political Economy through the eyes of a Permanent Exile. "We must take sides. Neutrality helps the oppressor, never the oppressed. Sometimes we must interfere. . . There is so much injustice and suffering crying out for our attention . . . writers and poets, prisoners in so many lands governed by the left and by the right." Elie Wiesel, Nobel Peace Prize Speech, 1986, Oslo. This entire site copyright Kyi May Kaung unless indicated otherwise.

Saturday, December 13, 2008

Ashin Kovida -- from Switzerland, on Buddhism and politics --

http://ashinkovida-swiss.blogspot.com/2008/08/buddhism-and-politics.html

Apparently, this is not the same U Kovida who fled Burma after being one of the leaders of the Saffron Revolution.

It's a good blog, I hope he writes more.

KyiMayKaung

Saturday, December 13, 2008

Ashin Kovida -- from Switzerland, on Buddhism and politics --

Excellent movie--Merchant Ivory--Before the Rains--probably best movie set in India 1937--

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