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The tale of the Thai papermaker
Life, Melalin Mahavongtrakul, Published on 24/06/2015
» After taking a few wrong turns on the streets of Lampang province, we finally swerved from the dirt road onto a small path that goes through a bamboo forest. A studio for handmade paper is situated inside, completely shielded from the public road. There, Supan Promsen came out to greet us.
Tropical treasures
Muse, Melalin Mahavongtrakul, Published on 25/10/2014
» 'This is really the most vibrant, the most contradictory, the most exciting land I know," writes former diplomat Philip Coggan in the introduction of A Journey Through Indo-China by David Bowden and Mick Shippen.
All creatures great and small
Life, Melalin Mahavongtrakul, Published on 10/07/2014
» When disaster strikes, everyone’s first priority is normally to look after themselves and their families. Not many would extend their kindness to others — neither human nor animal — in need.
Separation anxiety
Life, Melalin Mahavongtrakul, Published on 07/07/2014
» People from rural areas working as maids or in factories or on construction sites is an ordinary sight to see — a fact so commonly acknowledged that it just blends into everyday society.