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An imagined transcendence from our troubled history
News, Boonrak Boonyaketmala, Published on 17/12/2015
» Despite the hard sell, the heartwarming promise delivered in a song To Return Happiness To Thailand (In Not So Long) played almost hourly on our radio and television networks, whose lyrics are credited to Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha, a lot of us who have been forced to be in a spectator role are actually subjected to a disturbingly delayed pleasure.
Freedom of thought distorted by party-run media
News, Boonrak Boonyaketmala, Published on 21/11/2015
» One of the keys to sustaining any political order is talk, or, more precisely, constant talk in a definite direction through half-truths, so noise will be absorbed into the thick air of propaganda.