Saturday, May 05, 2012

Burmese poet Aung Way - footage from 2007 Saffron Revolution

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tccS9LYgYyg (in Burmese) Aung Way calls himself a political poet or a poetic politician and describes poetry as his weapon of choice. He also says "a poet is a parallel government". Kyi May Kaung

Much to read from the Atlantic--incld--Friday Night Massacre.

https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2025/02/cq-brown-and-friday-night-massacre/681803/