“Pagoda are the centre of Burmese spiritual life, and every town and village has one. People visit the pagoda daily or weekly to pay respect to the Buddha relics which are often enshrined there, to meditate, to give alms, or… — Emma Larkin Copy Share Image
“By using these informal informers, the MI have become incredibly effective, he said. The reason the system works so well is very simple: it… — Emma Larkin Copy Share Image
“Nothing was your own except the few cubic centimetres inside your skull. Nineteen Eighty-Four MYAUNGMYA” — Emma Larkin Copy Share Image
“The revolution is led by pigs with a vision of an egalitarian utopia free from tyrannical human beings, but their ideals are gradually abandoned… — Emma Larkin Copy Share Image
“had read a description of this ability to act so well in public in Czeslaw Milosz’s book The Captive Mind, in which he describes… — Emma Larkin Copy Share Image
“Pagoda are the centre of Burmese spiritual life, and every town and village has one. People visit the pagoda daily or weekly to pay… — Emma Larkin Copy Share Image