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The price of prejudice
Life, Arusa Pisuthipan, Published on 03/12/2018
» Luxury fashion house Dolce & Gabbana made an irreversible mistake with its racist mishaps just recently when they posted a series of short video advertisements on social media that made fun of Chinese culture. The videos enraged the entirety of China simply because the fashion powerhouse stereotyped people from different racial backgrounds.
Bring an end to bias by being blind to differences
Life, Arusa Pisuthipan, Published on 03/06/2014
» Amid the ongoing, seemingly never-ending discrimination in this country based on political affiliation, Thailand recently had something major to celebrate. Our national football team defeated Vietnam 2-1 in the 2014 AFC Women’s Asian Cup which was held in Ho Chi Minh City on May 21, just one day after army chief Prayuth Chan-ocha invoked martial law and shortly before he dissolved the caretaker government and seized power.
The bitter fruit of a divided nation
Life, Arusa Pisuthipan, Published on 08/01/2014
» Charlie Brown and his pals from the Peanuts comic strip seem to enjoy themselves hugely coming up with creative ideas for the street fair featured in that popular smartphone app. There one can find all the fun stuff one would expect at a vibrant neighbourhood bazaar _ from vendors of candyfloss, hotdogs and popcorn to sweet-corn shacks, lemonade shops, bubble-gum dispensers, pancake stalls and soda machines to Ferris wheels, photo booths, raffles, magic shows, trampolines and plenty more.
You have the right to remain silent
Life, Arusa Pisuthipan, Published on 15/11/2013
» Like past political rallies, the ongoing anti-amnesty protest is a voice of democracy. And with colourful whistles sold at protest sites for about 20 baht, that voice might be more shrill and higher-pitched than ever before.