Dost Dost Na Raha (from the 1964 classic Sangam, sung by Mukesh and composed by Shankar-Jaikishan) tells a poignant tale…
Category: Song
“Myanmar’s Bamar Armed Resistance at a Crossroads”
The following is an English translation, editorial restructuring, contextual notes and fact-checking by MMNN the original Burmese essay by Min…
Historical Memory & Native Identity Of Indians In Burma History
[COMMUNITY REFLECTION] Historical Memory & Native Identity: A Personal Account and Call for Research Editor’s Note / Disclaimer: The following…
Kaba Ma Kyei Burma National Anthem
Official English translation[14] Literal English translation Accompanied with justice and freedom;our nation, our motherland.To bring peace to all people;the nation…
Black Sabbath’s “War Pigs”
Released in 1970 against the backdrop of the Vietnam War, Black Sabbath’s “War Pigs” remains one of the most potent…
A Valentine Music DVD with Love for Dear Nan Sai Final Part
Final Part — Love, Belonging, and Farewell “A Valentine Allegory of Burma: Love, Federalism, and the Fear of Separation” Even…
A Valentine Music DVD with Love for Dear Nan Sai Part X
Part X — Between Power, Love, and Regret One thing you must understand, my dear: “Power corrupts, and absolute power…
A Valentine Music DVD with Love for Dear Nan Sai Part VII
Part VII — Borders Cannot Cut Human Hearts Do you realize, my dear, how complicated identity and belonging can become…
A Valentine Music DVD with Love for Dear Nan Sai Part VI
Part VI — What Will Happen to Our Children? So you see, my dear, we are not alone. Almost every…
A Valentine Music DVD with Love for Dear Nan Sai Part V
Part V — Love Is Blind, But Hate Has a Microscope You know very well what happened between U Mar…