exile

After decades of exile - in Thailand, the Netherlands and the borderlands of Myanmar - he entered a ceasefire with India.

Some had already spent over two years in prison, while others were in exile or still free.

But it’s also a reminder that, whether made in exile or played under attack, art is a well of possibility for imagining another life.

The nation that watched Pete Rose exiled to sad autograph signings quickly became a land of in-game parlays, stadium betting lounges, and Vegas Super Bowls.

Thousands of young Burmese men chose to flee, going into hiding or exile overseas, or joining the resistance.