Saturday, October 20, 2012

and my favorite - the great anti-war, anti-hatred anthem of all time - after Imagine, that is

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ctSAI66Vcwo After the raid on the Muslim court of her lover Oronte, Giselda shames her father who led the raid and his soldiers, waving the blood-stained robes of a dead courtier in their faces. Watch the reactions of both her father, the Crusader Arvino and his brother, Pagano. Lauren Flanigin sang the role of Giselda in 1993. Oronte - Luciano Pavarotti Pagano - Samuel Ramey. Note - Kyi May Kaung.

This C-drama clip is very good, well-written, acted---dialog well-dubbed and poetric.

It's the Legend of Han Mulan. I read Maxine HongKingston's Woman Warrior a long time ago, but I did not understand it that well. A...