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, May 31, 2009

Rare glimpse inside N. Korea -- from CNN (in February)

http://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/05/07/amanpour.north.korea/index.html#cnnSTCPhoto

Make sure to also watch slide show -- where city is dark before foreigners arrive and then all lights switched on!

This is how a one man dictatorship "runs."

Awful.

KyiMayKaung

Sunday, May 31, 2009

Rare glimpse inside N. Korea -- from CNN (in February)

This year's Nobel in Literature---

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