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Tuesday, 20 July 2021

Obit--Josef Silverstein, scholar and critic of Burma--

https://www.nytimes.com/2021/07/20/world/asia/josef-silverstein-dead.html

 

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စာေရးသူ ေဒၚၾကည္ေမေကာင္း ဟာ အေမရိကန္ ျပည္ေထာင္စု ဖီလာဒဲလ္ဖီးယားၿမိဳ႕ (Philadelphia) ရဲ႕ အထင္ကရ နာမည္ေက်ာ္ တကၠသိုလ္ တစ္ခု ျဖစ္တဲ့ ပင္စီရယ္(လ္)ေဗးနီးယား (Pennsylvania) တကၠသိုလ္ ကေန ႏိုင္ငံေရး ေဘာဂေဗဒ ဘာသာရပ္ နဲ႔ ေဒါက္တာ ဘြဲ႔ယူခဲ့သူ ျဖစ္ပါတယ္။ စာေရးသူ ဟာ ၁၉၈၀ အေစာပိုင္း ႏွစ္မ်ားမွာ Fulbright Fellowship အစီအဥ္ နဲ႔ အေမရိကန္ ျပည္ေထာင္စု ကို စတင္ ေရာက္ရွိ ခဲ့ပါသည္။
စာေရးသူ ဟာ ဘ၀ တစ္ေလွ်ာက္ လံုး အႏုပညာ ကို ေလ့လာ လိုက္စား ခဲ့ၿပီး အထူးသျဖင့္ စာေပနဲ႔ ပန္းခ်ီ ပညာပိုင္းကို ပိုမို အားသန္ ခဲ့ပါတယ္။ သူမဟာ ဆယ္ေက်ာ္သက္ အရြယ္ ကတည္းက စာတိုေပစမ်ား စတင္ ေရးသားခဲ့သူ တစ္ေယာက္ လည္း ျဖစ္ပါတယ္။
နာမည္ေက်ာ္ အေမရိကန္ ျပဇာတ္ ေရးဆရာႀကီး Edward Albee ကိုယ္တိုင္ သူမရဲ႕ နတ္ကေတာ္ အေၾကာင္း ေရးထား တာကို ခ်ီးမြမ္း ခဲ့ ရပါတယ္။ Pew စာေပဆု အတြက္ ေနာက္ဆံုး အဆင့္ကို ႏွစ္ႀကိမ္ တိုင္တုိင္ ေရာက္ခဲ့ၿပီး ၂၀၀၈ ခုႏွစ္မွာ ခ်ီကာဂို Northeastern Illinois တကၠသိုလ္ ႀကီးက သူမရဲ႕ ဗမာ့အေရး ေဆာင္ရြက္မႈ နဲ႔ ပတ္သက္ၿပီး ဆု ခ်ီးျမႇင့္ ခဲ့ပါတယ္။
စာေရးသူဟာ ရန္ကုန္ စီးပြါးေရး တကၠသိုလ္မွာ ကထိက အျဖစ္နဲ႔ အႏွစ္ ၂၀ ေလာက္ အမႈထမ္း ခဲ့ၿပီး Fulbright Fellowship ရရွိခဲ့ပါသည္။
စာေရးသူဟာ ၁၉၉၇ ခုႏွစ္ ကတည္းက ဗမာျပည္ အေ၀းေရာက္ အစိုးရ၊ Burma Fund တို႔ ႏွင့္အတူ ႏိုင္ငံတကာ အသံလႊင့္ ဌာန မွာ အလုပ္လုပ္ ခဲ့ပါသည္။
Academy of American Poets ကေန စာေရးသူ ေရးသားခဲ့တဲ့ ပထမဆံုး ကဗ်ာ (၅) ပုဒ္အတြက္ William Carlos Williams ကဗ်ာဆု ကို ခ်ီးျမႇင့္ခဲ့ပါတယ္။ ၁၉၉၄ ခုႏွစ္ကစၿပီး အေရွ႕ေတာင္ အာရွ ႏိုင္ငံမ်ား၊ ကေနဒါ ႏွင့္ ေျမာက္အေမရိကား တို႔က တကၠသိုလ္ေတြ၊ ခရစ္ယာန္ ဘုရားေက်ာင္းေ ေတြမွာ (၁၂) ႀကိမ္ထက္ မနည္း ကဗ်ာမ်ား ရြတ္ဆို ခဲ့ပါတယ္။ ယခုလက္ရွိ ၀ါရွင္တန္ ဒီစီ မွာ အေျခစိုက္ ၿပီး ထိုင္းႏုိင္ငံ၊ ခ်င္းမိုင္ၿမိဳ႕၊ အင္ဒိုနီးရွား ဘာလီကၽြန္း၊ ေျမာက္အေမရိကား ႏွင့္ အျခားေသာ ေနရာမ်ားမွာ စာေရးသူ ဟာ သူမရဲ႕ တစ္ကိုယ္ေတာ္ အမ်ိဳးသမီး အႏုပညာ ျပပြဲမ်ားကို (၁၀) ႀကိမ္ခန႔္ ျပဳလုပ္ ခဲ့ပါတယ္။
ၿပီးခဲ့တဲ့ ၂၀၁၀ ႏို၀င္ဘာ လ တြင္ သူမသည္ SULU DC ေခၚ အာရွ - အေမရိကန္ ႏိုင္ငံေရး လႈပ္ရွား သူမ်ား ကဗ်ာအသင္းမွာ ကဗ်ာ ရြတ္ဆို ခဲ့ပါတယ္။ SULU DC ဟာ ဗမာျပည္မွာ ေထာင္ဒဏ္ က်ခံ ေနရတဲ့ ဗမာ့ လူရႊင္ေတာ္ ဇာဂနာ အေၾကာင္း ရိုက္ကူး ထားတဲ့ မွတ္တမ္းရုပ္ရွင္ကို ျပသ လွ်က္ ရွိပါတယ္။
ယခု ေလာေလာဆယ္ မွာေတာ့ စာေရးသူဟာ “The Black Prince of Siam” လို႔ အမည္ရတဲ့ ယိုးဒယား သမိုင္း ၀ထၳဳ တစ္ပုဒ္ကို ေရးသားေန ပါသည္။

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