- The first morning of the Manau festival. Excitement is in the air.
This post is designed to showcase some of the colour and diversity of the Myitkyina Manau festival held to mark the 60th Anniversary of the founding of the Kachin State. The images should provide illustrations of life in the middle of the Manau [...]
From the Manau ground in Myitkyina
February 2nd, 2008 by Nicholas Farrelly · 6 Comments
Tags: Burma · Kachin State · Manau
Reviews of Rambo’s war in Burma
February 2nd, 2008 by Nicholas Farrelly · 3 Comments
I am yet to see the full version of Rambo’s one-man war against the tatmadaw. I have, however, read a great number of reviews of the latest (and last?) in John Rambo’s macho, decades-long effort to dispatch his enemies.
In this post I have provided extracts from a range of these reviews of the film. I hope readers [...]
Tags: Burma