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.

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Monday, July 09, 2012

40 !! monasteries torched in Naypyitaw (new Burmese capital) to make way for "new development"

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

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