Saturday, October 06, 2012

Mini book review - Rajiv Chandrasekaran's Imperial Life in the Emerald City

about life in the Green Zone in Baghdad. Imperial Life in the Emerald City is indeed a fascinating and sobering read - especially for someone like me who comes from Burma - with its pretensions now of "instant democracy." Kyi May Kaung

Pico Iyer--90th birthday of His Holiness the Dalai Lama--

https://time.com/7295709/dalai-lama-90-legacy-pico-iyer-essay/?utm_source=firefox-newtab-en-us