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 16, 2025
I'm planning a fictional version inspired by her, but only like her in spirit. Everything else will be different--
like Giles Foden's The Last King of Scotland, about a Scottish doctor and Idi Amin.
I can't say 'Good night" as it's morning.
Maybe I can say Bon Journo--which is all I know.
