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  • LIFE

    Castles in the sky

    Life, Melalin Mahavongtrakul, Published on 21/02/2020

    » From Parasite's historic triumph at the Oscars earlier this month to the hype generated by the romantic drama Crash Landing On You which just wrapped last week, it's undeniable the influence South Korean content is having on our big and small screens.

  • LIFE

    Back to the cave

    Life, Melalin Mahavongtrakul, Published on 19/11/2019

    » Over a year has passed since the Tham Luang cave rescue mission made international headlines. The daring attempt to save the 12 boys and coach of the Wild Boars football team gripped the entire world.

  • LIFE

    Queer goings on at BACC

    Life, Melalin Mahavongtrakul, Published on 19/09/2019

    » A selection of LGBTI films will be shown at the Bangkok Art and Culture Centre (BACC) over the next four weekends.

  • LIFE

    Bountiful Brisbane

    B Magazine, Melalin Mahavongtrakul, Published on 28/07/2019

    » Brisbane is generally not the first city that comes to mind when people think of Australia. Tourists may even skip it altogether for a busier metropolis like Sydney or the artsy Melbourne. But a recent trip to this capital of Queensland became a revelation of what we've been missing out on.

  • LIFE

    What we do in the shadows

    Life, Melalin Mahavongtrakul, Published on 25/02/2019

    » For roughly three decades, Nussara Boonprasert has been selling halal food at the entrance of Suwannaphum Mosque community in Soi Charoen Nakhon 7, a short walk away from Iconsiam. To her, the changes that have come with having a big mall as a neighbour are palpable.

  • LIFE

    Tokyo stories

    Life, Melalin Mahavongtrakul, Published on 25/10/2018

    » The 31st Tokyo International Film Festival opens today with a fine selection of films from East and West. Held at Roppongi Hills, TIFF, one of Asia's largest film fests, is serving up cinematic treats from Japan and around the world. Opening the festival is A Star Is Born, the Bradley Cooper-Lady Gaga musical romantic drama. Closing the festival on Nov 3 will be Japanese animation Godzilla: The Planet Eater, the final chapter of the animated monster trilogy.

  • LIFE

    Beyond the wall

    B Magazine, Melalin Mahavongtrakul, Published on 02/09/2018

    » Jump. Crawl. Duck. Jump again. Suddenly the green laser hit my right leg, and I was out.

  • TRAVEL

    A zeal for New Zealand

    Life, Melalin Mahavongtrakul, Published on 07/06/2018

    » The sky was gorgeous. That was the first thing I noticed about New Zealand after we left Auckland airport. Just the right shade of blue. The right amount of sunlight and cloud. Underneath the vast blue expanse, rolling green hills stretched as far as the eye could see. We were on our way to Rotorua, a city 230km southeast of Auckland, and luckily we were able to appreciate all the surrounding nature that led us to it. Plenty of sleep onboard Thai Airways' Royal Silk Class meant we landed feeling refreshed, ready to explore all the sights and adventures Rotorua has to offer.

  • LIFE

    Rainbow on the silver screen

    Life, Melalin Mahavongtrakul, Published on 28/05/2018

    » Some of the many LGBTI films now playing or coming soon to Thailand

  • THAILAND

    Time traveller

    Life, Melalin Mahavongtrakul, Published on 04/04/2018

    » Period dramas, the sources of romanticisation of the bygone, continue to transfix viewers everywhere. From the South Korean culinary tale Dae Jang Guem, to the dramatisation of UK royalty in The Crown, or the court of Louis XIV in Versailles, or even Thailand's own See Pandin (Four Reigns), these fusions of history and fantasy offer an outlook to the past -- glorified or critical -- while also sparking interest and debate over the portrayals of historical accounts.

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