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The music of James Bond
Life, Harry Rolnick, Published on 02/11/2017
» If you want to win a sure-fire bet, just ask any moviegoer, any fan of the James Bond films: "Who composed the theme that goes through every single James Bond movie? The one that goes dum di-di dum dum dum?
A place in society
Life, Melalin Mahavongtrakul, Published on 28/08/2017
» Our monthly round-up of LGBTI news from Thailand and around the world.
What's trending and happening this week
Muse, Published on 17/06/2017
» 1. Tanachira Group, famous for the importing and distribution of fashion and lifestyle brands such as Pandora and Marimekko, is hosting a charity art exhibition to celebrate its six-year anniversary. Eight Thai artists will be featured in the exhibition, which runs until June 24 at Tanachira Art Of Life Charity Project, first floor of the Atrium Zone, CentralWorld. An art auction will be held until June 30, with all proceeds donated to the Queen Sirikit Centre for Breast Cancer Foundation. Bids can be placed through Facebook (Tanachira Card), email (tanachiraauction2017@tanachira.co.th), or call 02-264-5081, ext 113. Donations can be made via boxes at Pandora and Marimekko shops at CentralWorld. Visit Tanachira Card on Facebook or @TanachiraOfficial on Instagram.
A new vision on Siam's enduring symbol
Life, Kong Rithdee, Published on 26/04/2017
» The elephant and the man, walking down the road to redemption and encountering the wounded and the marginalised, the madmen and the prostitutes. In the film Pop Aye, which will kick off Bangkok Asean Film Festival 2017 this evening (see sidebar), the fine-tusked beast accompanies the lost soul as the duo find their way home from Bangkok to the Northeast.
What's trending and happening this week
Muse, Apipar Norapoompipat, Published on 25/03/2017
» 1. For those looking to experience world-class classical music, the BBC Symphony Orchestra will be performing two concerts at Prince Mahidol Hall on Mahidol University's Salaya Campus. The concerts, at 7pm on Tuesday and Wednesday, will be conducted by Edward Dardnre and feature piano soloist Benjamin Grosvenor. Tuesday's programme includes HM the late King Bhumibol Adulyadej's compositions, Gary Carpenter's Dadaville, Benjamin Britten's Piano Concerto and William Walton's Symphony No.1. Wednesday's programme will include HM the late King Bhumibol Adulyadej's compositions, Shostakovich's Festive Overture, Mozart's Piano Concerto No.20 In D Minor, Mendelssohn's Calm Sea and Prosperous Voyage, and Elgar's Enigma variations. Tickets start at 1,000 baht. For reservations, call 028496565 ext 6604 or 6609.
Big draw in Hollywood
Muse, Apipar Norapoompipat, Published on 25/03/2017
» Three years ago, Fawn Veerasunthorn became an overnight sensation. A picture of her had gone viral in the country, sending Thais into a fit of excitement and wonder. In it, she was clutching the elusive golden Oscar statuette with a gleaming smile on her face. The caption read "Yay Frozen! (Thanks for the pic, Nancy:)", and it got netizens digging.
The unlikely evolution of a Disney star
Muse, Published on 22/10/2016
» At the Metrograph theatre on the Lower East Side of New York, Rowan Blanchard wore a knit pleated skirt overlaid by a pleated sleeveless tunic and chunky platform gold glitter shoes, all made and provided by the fashion house Kenzo. Holding a bag of salty popcorn and another bag of Swedish fish, she sat in one of the first few rows, just as a screening of a film she appeared in was about to begin.
What's trending and happening this week
Muse, Apipar Norapoompipat, Published on 01/10/2016
» 1 Lay's doesn't miss a step in any festivities and they have welcomed the Vegetarian Festival with their new Lay's Shittake flavour. Adding to their already famous and veggie-friendly Lay's Classic Original and Lay's Rock Original, Lay's Shittake gives a taste of the mushrooms with a strong aroma of Japanese soy sauce. Lay's veggie options are only available at 7-Eleven stores.
Priorities say plenty
News, Postbag, Published on 25/05/2016
» So let me see if I can get this right ...
Disney has first mobile board game
Life, AKIN, Published on 04/05/2016
» Disney recently launched its first mobile board game, Disney Magical Dice, available in 155 countries.