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  • LIFE

    No end in sight

    Life, Bernard Trink, Published on 01/09/2014

    » While new authors keep appearing, older ones keep at it until they run out (Hemingway) or pass away (Clancy). Those who retire return (Rankin). Those staying on may no longer be in top form (le Carre). But several are (Rendell). Not that this reviewer rates Ruth Randell on a par with Agatha Christie.

  • LIFE

    Star Wars VII resumes filming

    Life, Published on 01/09/2014

    » The movie Star Wars Episode VII has resumed production after an injury to US actor Harrison Ford halted filming, the Hollywood Reporter said last week.

  • LIFE

    Don't stop the presses!

    Life, Pimrapee Thungkasemvathana, Published on 01/09/2014

    » Oatsawin is one of the very few remaining older writers who have worked at Sing Sian Yer Pao for more than three decades. Approximately half of the employees are Thai and write in Thai, which is then translated, and the other half are Chinese. Most of them are much younger than Oatsawin, who is 62. 

  • LIFE

    In Iraq, dread is in the air

    Life, Published on 01/09/2014

    » Many soldiers, reporters and commentators have compared the Iraq War to a deadly, sickening version of the Bill Murray movie Groundhog Day — a war not of decisive battles but of seemingly endless efforts to take individual streets and towns, only to lose them and have to fight to take them again, all at enormous, heartbreaking cost.

  • LIFE

    Books come first

    Life, Published on 01/09/2014

    » Former correspondent for China Radio International (CRI) and columnist for Matichon Weekly magazine, Panlop Samsi has returned to Bangkok after spending half-a-decade in Beijing.

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