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    Replacing statistics with narratives

    Life, Pimrapee Thungkasemvathana, Published on 05/11/2014

    » I spent my Halloween weekend shuffling between panels at the Singapore Writers Festival, listening to horror stories. I had been assigned to attend sessions on a variety of discourses, from jazz and poetry to writing about the female body. Instead, I found myself sitting front row at every session featuring Jang Jin-Sung, a North Korean defector, Loung Ung, a survivor of the Pol Pot regime, and Mukesh Kapila, who was the UN commissioner in Sudan as genocide in Darfur broke out. 

  • LIFE

    Role play

    Life, Pimrapee Thungkasemvathana, Published on 24/10/2014

    » The stories of good girls gone wild mirror one another. Britney Spears. Christina Aguilera. Miley Cyrus. Sara Malakul Lane.

  • OPINION

    Just think about it, baby

    Life, Pimrapee Thungkasemvathana, Published on 29/08/2014

    » The Department of Health Service Support has hastily issued a proposal for the surrogacy bill currently being drafted, suggesting a ban on surrogates who have no blood ties to the intended parents, in an attempt to prevent commercial surrogacy.

  • LIFE

    Rite and wrong

    Life, Pimrapee Thungkasemvathana, Published on 16/01/2015

    » Theravada Buddhism is a man’s religion. Thai women have never had an official place in the faith — this is obvious in both theory and practice.

  • LIFE

    The erotic radicalism of Ren Hang

    Life, Pimrapee Thungkasemvathana, Published on 24/12/2014

    » Ren Hang has been arrested while taking photographs four times in China, and a couple more abroad. Sometimes, he just receives a warning from the police and other times he's taken away in a police vehicle.

  • LIFE

    Art with the feminine touch

    Life, Pimrapee Thungkasemvathana, Published on 26/11/2014

    » The paintings on the ground floor of Bridge Art Space at Charoen Krung are ostensibly feminine, but "Monologue" is an all-woman art show that wasn't intended. The assumption that art is feminine because it is made by female artists — Elissa Ecker, Melanie Gritzka del Villar and Aranya Khunchawattichai — comes naturally by extension.

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