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.

Tuesday, July 20, 2021

Artist & sculptor Sonny Nyein, age 72, died in Rgn, I think of Covid. I took these photos in Chiangmai as Mar Mar's SuvvanaBhumi Gallery showed my work same time as his. There is sadness & terror daily out of Burma &unending bad news.

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Tuesday, July 20, 2021

The late Leo Nichols--I met him and his wife once at a dinner party for "Timber friends." I left Burma in 1980s and heard of his death while working at RFA.

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