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.
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Tuesday, September 22, 2015
Your beginning of Fall book to read--
The Rider of Crocodiles
Dr. Kaung was traveling
in Thailand when a colleague told her his great great grandfather was not
killed in Ayuthia in 1767 when the Burmese invaded, as he knew how to ride
crocodiles.
