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Vol. CLV, Issue 4
Whitman news since 1896

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Punk Rock's Message in Myanmar

Punk Rock’s Message in Myanmar

Kyle Seasly November 7, 2013
In George Orwell's essay/short story "Shooting an Elephant," where he was stationed in Burma (now Myanmar), he remarked of the Buddhist priests: "I thought that the greatest joy in the world would be to drive a bayonet into a Buddhist priest's guts." It seems that certain punk rockers in Myanmar share a similar sentiment today.
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