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Break on through
Life, Onsiri Pravattiyagul, Published on 28/04/2015
» For Thai musicians, breaking into the international market is a coveted goal. Much like with any other area of popular culture, the influences, imprints, looks and inspirations of contemporary Thai music largely come from other parts of the world — especially the West. A Thai touch is often then placed into the mix.
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It's all in the jeans
Life, Onsiri Pravattiyagul, Published on 06/02/2015
» It began as a stern fabric for utility workwear, but has, over the years, come a long way from its humble roots as the preferred clobber for cowboys, miners and labourers.
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Life, as we know it
Life, Onsiri Pravattiyagul, Published on 03/10/2014
» It’s inevitable that we all mellow out as we age. We become more relaxed and it’s much easier to let things go. That tormenting fire inside — substituted by calmness — seems to die down as we head towards death.
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Of death and dying
Life, Onsiri Pravattiyagul, Published on 01/08/2014
» In the space of one month, five people I know have passed away — a close friend, a good friend’s brother, a former student, a distant relative and a friend’s father. Four died from accidents, one from natural causes.
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Goodnight, sweet cosmic prince
Life, Onsiri Pravattiyagul, Published on 27/06/2014
» It’s never easy saying goodbye, permanently or temporarily.
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Setting the stage
Life, Onsiri Pravattiyagul, Published on 21/01/2014
» As the biggest entertainment promoter in Bangkok, BEC-Tero has had a hand in all kinds of shows over the years, from Disney On Ice to full-blown music festivals.
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What happened to Thailand's vaunted tolerance?
Life, Onsiri Pravattiyagul, Published on 07/01/2014
» During the boozy holiday season, between drinking bouts, I came across a disturbing post concerning how a famous Thonglor watering hole refused entry to a pretty transgendered person on the grounds that their new policy wouldn't allow any transgender women to receive the joy of overpriced drinks, inane music and shrieking boozehounds.
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Coolest of the Brule'
Life, Onsiri Pravattiyagul, Published on 07/10/2013
» The world is a better place to live in now that The Monocle Guide To Better Living is out in full force to show us the light. As a glossy bible of all things hip and global, Tyler Brule's Monocle has been educating international citizens on how to live, what to see, where to eat and how to do business, among many other godly suggestions over the year.
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Tune up, plug in
Life, Onsiri Pravattiyagul, Published on 04/09/2013
» Twenty years ago, a young, rising musician, only five years into what would be a long and prosperous career, entered a studio with an already famous senior, who had by then achieved near-legend status, to record an impromptu acoustic session simply called Unplugged. It went on to sell more than a million copies, and has now become a collector's item.
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The embarrassment of riches
Life, Onsiri Pravattiyagul, Published on 15/05/2013
» Only last night, my younger sister asked me: "What do you think will come after Facebook?" I thought about it for a while, but couldn't get my head around what would invade our lives in the future.
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