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Our Cause
Our Cause

A rousing music video not to be missed.

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Shwe Lan Ga LayAugust 21, 2021Comment
A Controversial Stand
A Controversial Stand

A Buddhist punk rocker publicly attacks the Burmese monkhood.

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Shwe Lan Ga LayAugust 17, 2021Rebel RiotComment
Reflections on Dhamma Podcasts
Reflections on Dhamma Podcasts

A vipassana teacher in the tradition of S.N. Goenka offers his thoughts on our recent podcasts.

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Shwe Lan Ga LayAugust 13, 2021Daniel Mayer, SN Goenka, Venerable Canda, Bhikkhu RahulaComment
Bhikkhu Bodhi: The toughest interview ever
Bhikkhu Bodhi: The toughest interview ever

Bhikkhu Bodhi reflects on his interview with Insight Myanmar Podcast.

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Shwe Lan Ga LayAugust 11, 2021Comment
A Generation Z protester discusses his Buddhist faith
A Generation Z protester discusses his Buddhist faith
Shwe Lan Ga LayAugust 9, 2021 Comment
A question that touches the heart
A question that touches the heart

A Mexican monk remembers Burma in its hour of need.

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Shwe Lan Ga LayAugust 8, 2021 Comment
The information war in Myanmar
The information war in Myanmar

Parsing through fake news.

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Shwe Lan Ga LayAugust 7, 2021Comment
Trump and Min Aung Hlaing: Taking a "constant individual stance against tyranny."
Trump and Min Aung Hlaing: Taking a "constant individual stance against tyranny."

An American aid worker reflects on the fragile state of democracy

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Shwe Lan Ga LayAugust 6, 2021Donald Trump, Cyclone NargisComment
A Prisoner's Story
A Prisoner's Story

A political prisoner recently released from Insein Prison tells his story

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Shwe Lan Ga LayAugust 5, 2021Taunggyi, NLD, National League for Democracy, James BondComment
"Yangon 2010" by Maung Yu Py
"Yangon 2010" by Maung Yu Py

Lyricism from Tavoy.

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Shwe Lan Ga LayAugust 3, 2021Maung Yu PyComment
Exposing Fascist Monks
Exposing Fascist Monks

A punk Buddhist is on the right side of history.

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Shwe Lan Ga LayAugust 1, 2021Kyaw Kyaw, Rebel RiotComment
A Buddhist and a Christian walk into the Burmese jungle and...
A Buddhist and a Christian walk into the Burmese jungle and...

A chance meeting between leaders of opposing forces

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Shwe Lan Ga LayJuly 31, 2021Mr. Bean, General Aung Min, David Eubank, Free Burma Rangers, Alexander Solzhenitsyn, Karen Comments
"Under the Great Ice Sheet" by Maung Yu Py
"Under the Great Ice Sheet" by Maung Yu Py

Combining science fiction with politics in order to fool the censors.

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Shwe Lan Ga LayJuly 30, 2021Maung Yu Py, International Writers’ Program, University of IowaComment
"Cooking up [democracy dishes in my very own kitchen]" by Ko Ko Thet
"Cooking up [democracy dishes in my very own kitchen]" by Ko Ko Thet

Preparing a special dish.

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Shwe Lan Ga LayJuly 26, 2021Comment
Ashin Sarana on what you can do now for Myanmar
Ashin Sarana on what you can do now for Myanmar

A beautiful 3-minute video in which the Czech monk advises what we can all do to help Myanmar now.

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Shwe Lan Ga LayJuly 25, 2021Ashin Sarana Comment
"Gu Dar Pyin" by Khet Thi
"Gu Dar Pyin" by Khet Thi

The words of a murdered poet live on in our hearts.

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Shwe Lan Ga LayJuly 21, 2021Khet ThiComment
"Rangoon," by Moe Way
"Rangoon," by Moe Way

A Burmese poet describes when Rangoon became Yangon.

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Shwe Lan Ga LayJuly 20, 2021Han Htoo Khant Paing, Moe WayComment
A Chin Perspective: The Reality of Terror
A Chin Perspective: The Reality of Terror

A Chin Christian reflects on his experience as a minority in Myanmar.

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Shwe Lan Ga LayJuly 19, 2021ChinComment
"Those Brilliant Eyes"
"Those Brilliant Eyes"

A poem to a wounded soldier, still defending his village.

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Shwe Lan Ga LayJuly 14, 2021David Eubank, Free Burma RangersComment
Side Effect: Meikhtila
Side Effect: Meikhtila

A powerful background track makes an interview come alive.

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Shwe Lan Ga LayJuly 10, 2021Side Effect, Darko, MeikhiilaComment
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