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Let the music play
Life, Melalin Mahavongtrakul, Published on 26/05/2014
» There’s a Thai saying that all aspiring and professional musicians know very well: “If you ever need any musical instrument at all, you just need to go to Woeng Nakhon Kasem.”
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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.
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Make room for the dark side
Life, Melalin Mahavongtrakul, Published on 21/08/2014
» After finishing his residency at the Cité Internationale Des Arts in Paris, Thai director and choreographer Jitti Chompee is in the last step of preparation to unveil his new dance Little Room In Etienne Marcel at the end of the month.
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Love me or leave me
Life, Melalin Mahavongtrakul, Published on 25/09/2014
» When you think of parental love, the word "unconditional" is usually attached to it somewhere in the context. Lately, I'm starting to wonder if that unconditional nature is being practiced in every family, especially for the ones with LGBT children.
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Flawed, but with a message
Life, Melalin Mahavongtrakul, Published on 28/11/2014
» The new Thai film 1448 Love Among Us is a male-directed film about a lesbian couple. The movie poster contains the tagline "A girl-on-girl relationship is something men would never understand". The story is reminiscent a female-made American TV movie If These Walls Could Talk 2, whose first part, titled 1961, starred Vanessa Redgrave and Marian Seldes. It should be noted that If These Walls Could Talk 2 never advertised itself as a story certain groups of people would never get.
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The height of beauty
Life, Melalin Mahavongtrakul, Published on 16/12/2014
» Wilasinee Chanwuttiwong stepped into the garden, donning a sparkling diamond crown and beauty pageant sash. Fuelled by her winning smile and adorable personality, there is no doubt why she was recently crowned Miss Thailand 2014.
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Happy and gay
Life, Melalin Mahavongtrakul, Published on 23/12/2014
» A year is coming to a close, and it has been quite a good one for the LGBT community worldwide, so to speak. More countries and states are starting to legalise same-sex marriage — a sign of more acceptance and understanding from the public. Though that list still has yet to include Thailand, the movements by Thai gender activists are ongoing, and we wait for the day everyone can stand proudly and equally next to one another regardless of sexual orientation and gender identity.
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Singing her way to internet stardom
Life, Melalin Mahavongtrakul, Published on 13/01/2015
» As she clips a capo onto her glossy guitar's fretboard, Patchalarwaree "Jasmine" Damrongtampraseort recounts how her life as a star of the internet began.
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Carrying the weight of uncertainty
Life, Melalin Mahavongtrakul, Published on 09/02/2015
» Under the purple and orange hue of dawn, our bus arrived at the base of Phu Kradueng National Park in Loei province. We had our tents, sleeping bags and backpacks as we got ready to trek one of the most gruelling uphill climbs in the country — a steep slope of 5.5km to the top of this popular mountain destination, which takes anywhere from four to eight hours.
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Driving to the finish line
Life, Melalin Mahavongtrakul, Published on 11/03/2015
» Though it was Montol Sittipreechacharn's first time competing at the Shell Eco-Marathon (SEM) Asia — a contest to find the most fuel-efficient, student-made car — he was sure his team would be taking the trophy home.
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