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.

Sunday, March 22, 2009

Funeral photos -- Zarganar's mother passes away while the famous comedian, jailed for helping Cyclone Nargis victims, languishes in remote prison.

http://burmadigest.info/2009/03/22/obituary-photos-funeral-of-pro-democracy-comedian-zarganars-mother/

The basket of red and yellow roses tied with a black ribbon is from Daw Aung San Suu Kyi.

The sign around the neck of the man in the white shirt reads --

"We are as devastated and saddened as much as the bereaved family.

Aung San Suu Kyi."

KyiMayKaung

Sunday, March 22, 2009

Funeral photos -- Zarganar's mother passes away while the famous comedian, jailed for helping Cyclone Nargis victims, languishes in remote prison.

Ruth Prawer Jhabvala--I have a volume of her short stories--which I like a great deal.

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