Sunday, September 17, 2023

Mainstream media needs to shape up--

https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2023/sep/15/trump-biden-mainstream-politics-news-coverage
"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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9-17-2023

U Khin Zaw was also my mentor and my father's friend--

At the funeral he came up to the car and said, "From now on,I will be your literary father." At that time he had only read one of...