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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.

Monday, June 18, 2018

World's most expensive paintings--

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_most_expensive_paintings It may be because very few well known paintings come on the market. But I don't like the supposed Leonardo da Vinci, looks overworked/restored and "lifeless" to me. Some of the Qi Baishi fakes are not Qi Baishi, you can tell, while the brilliant ones are his. Sigh. 6-18-2018

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Monday, June 18, 2018

World's most expensive paintings--

Russell Shorto reads from his book Amsterdam.

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