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.
Friday, September 20, 2024
Myanmar--that horrible place--rumors of more executions etc.
Rumors of more political hangings-Myanmar + TB and HIV patients conscripted + junta counter offensives failing
https://www.irrawaddy.com/opinion/commentary/amid-rumors-myanmar-junta-plans-to-hang-more-opponents-intl-community-must-act.html
https://www.irrawaddy.com/news/burma/myanmar-junta-recruiting-hiv-and-tb-sufferers.html
https://www.irrawaddy.com/opinion/analysis/myanmar-junta-counteroffensives-failing-across-country-analysts.html
https://www.irrawaddy.com/specials/junta-watch/regime-launches-brics-bid-scrambles-to-resurrect-poll-plan-amid-floods-and-more.html
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I think Mel Gibson was excellent as Hamlet--Glen Close less so as the queen his mother.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hamlet All these critics saying this and that. I don't much care. In the end Shakespeare is Shakespear...
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https://www.google.com/search?client=firefox-b-1-d&q=Famous+Chinese+tenors#fpstate=ive&vld=cid:12005ab7,vid:_d4ap5I_tmk,st:0
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https://reedsy.com/discovery/blog/best-post-apocalyptic-books