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    A writer of versatility and promise

    Muse, Melalin Mahavongtrakul, Published on 13/01/2018

    » When Jidanun Lueangpiansamut sat down in front of me, we had a purple book rested between us on a glass table. On its cover, a green silhouette of a timid lion stood out from a roaring crowd -- quite an appropriate design considering its title: Singto Nok Kok. The lion doesn't fit in or conform with the rest of the pack.

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    Remembering to not forget

    Life, Arusa Pisuthipan, Published on 16/01/2018

    » Still Alice, the 2014 film about a linguistic professor and her family facing challenges as she is diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease, gives the world a glimpse of how it would be like living with a person losing her memory. In reality, not every case is like that.

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    Soundtrack to a troubled generation

    Life, Apipar Norapoompipat, Published on 16/01/2018

    » Having already attended two Imagine Dragons concerts in Bangkok (one being Marriott Marquis' private event), expectations were sky-high for their Evolve World Tour gig which took place last Thursday at Impact Challenger Hall. The band's Smoke and Mirrors Tour back in 2015 was possibly one of the best performances of the year, so many questions arose. Would they be as energetic as the previous rounds? Would their set list be as long? Is frontman Dan Reynolds going to wear elephant patterned harem pants again? And although the set only lasted an hour-and-a-half and Reynolds only wore simple black trousers, the Grammy-winning Los Angeles-based alt-arena-rock band still soared through the night, giving an adrenaline-inducing yet heartfelt performance.

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    A new face for Dior's preventive skincare serum line

    Life, Noko, Published on 16/01/2018

    » In naming the face of Capture Youth, Dior looked for a strong and confident persona who embodies the spirit of the new preventive-skincare collection targeted at young women.

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    Sumptuously silky

    Life, Published on 16/01/2018

    » Thailand is famous for fine silk fabric as well as sericulture, which attracted Clé de Peau Beauté to source golden cocoons from silkworms, cultivated in the northern part of the country, for making luxurious skincare products.

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    Rediscovering an African legend

    Life, John Clewley, Published on 16/01/2018

    » In recent years, several master photographers, whose work captured the post-independence rise of popular music, have emerged from West Africa. The first was Seydou Keita, who was born in Bamako, the capital of Mali, and died in Paris in 2001. He set up a studio in Bamako in 1948 and took portraits there until 1963. His trademark hand-painted backdrops (modern roads with skyscrapers, kitchens with mod cons) and props (scooters, suits) provided the setting for Malians to show that they were modern.

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    Auspicious art

    Life, Published on 15/01/2018

    » To welcome 2018 in style, Singapore's Lotus on Water in collaboration with UOB and the Emporium present "The Colours Of Prosperity And Elegance: The Feng Shui Art Of Emeritus Master Yun And Lotus On Water", a feng shui-themed art exhibition showcasing 108 pieces of paintings and sculptures worth 1 billion baht.

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    Report from the far South

    Life, Kong Rithdee, Published on 15/01/2018

    » The first issue of The Melayu Review has the clean sophistication of a respectable literary journal. The layout is unfussy, the photographs black-and-white, and the text in Thai, in shipshape blocks. An editor's note on the first page quotes Dostoyevsky: "But how could you live and have no story to tell?"

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    The sun always rises

    Life, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 10/01/2018

    » Wandee Khunchornyakong always wakes up around 5am. As chairperson and CEO of Solar Power Company Group (SPCG), she likes to start her day at the top floor of the new 10-storey headquarters in Thong Lor when the Sun rises. Her working day ends late. She goes to bed at midnight. Hard work is her routine, which she has kept from a young age. Born under the sign of the dog, she turns 60 this year, but retirement is not part of the plan.

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