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A Gothic novel
Life, Bernard Trink, Published on 28/07/2014
» It is only right that literary critics are expected to review the lot. Authors write about every subject and we are there to give a thumbs up or down on their efforts. Our object is to advise the public as to what is worth spending their time and money on. However, there are hitches.
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Here we go again
Life, Bernard Trink, Published on 04/08/2014
» Mark Twain said that anybody could be president of the US, then quipped that anybody is. Sarcastic, but not untrue. In its less than two-and-a-half-century history, the US has had few chief executives worthy of the position. However, according to the democratic process, no matter how corrupt and/or incompetent, they are voted in and have to be voted out.
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Art Matters
Life, Kaona Pongpipat, Published on 20/08/2014
» From melted vases as sculptures to an experimental video showing furniture being dropped from high above, artists in their current exhibitions around the city have taken up concepts such as "destruction" or "failure", and led them towards an unconventional turn.
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The harmony of chimes
Life, Tretip Kamolsiri, Published on 21/08/2014
» To welcome the imminent Asean Economic Community (AEC), the Ministry of Culture, the Department of Cultural Promotion and the Bangkok Symphony Orchestra (BSO) are holding a concert presenting Asean songs.
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Haunting dreams of the streets
Life, Published on 25/08/2014
» Harit Srikhao will portray two series of photographs at Kathmandu Photo Gallery from Sept 6.
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War and peace
Life, Pimrapee Thungkasemvathana, Published on 25/08/2014
» In what Susan Sontag would refer to as the democratisation of the human experience through photography, the exhibition "Something To Talk About" presents moments in the Deep South that have largely been overlooked by news media — moments of peace.
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A new shot of Hormones
Life, Kanokporn Chanasongkram, Published on 10/07/2014
» In a little over a week, it will be back to school for Win. Fans surely wish him a happy semester, because Win, Hormones The Series’ rebellious character, got badly beaten up by reckless teens in the final episode of the first season.
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Behind the news
B Magazine, Michael Ruffles, Published on 25/05/2014
» One of the curses, or blessings, of being a journalist is that everyone else’s story seems more interesting than your own. It’s great to meet the famous and powerful, and be in that ringside seat to history, but seldom does anyone else care about the reporter who acts as the conduit. JFK, Castro and Nixon changed history; Cronkite, Walters and Frost just got to talk to or about them. The best we can hope for is “Oh, the humanity”, a headline or phrase that will be forever linked with the event to which it was connected.
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Social performance starts with the audience
Life, Published on 06/06/2014
» Sigitas Parulskis isn’t necessarily a familiar name in the capital’s theatre scene, but Bangkokians are likely to learn a lot more about this contemporary Lithuanian author/poet/playwright this month when one of his social performances has a short run from June 20.
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Sino-Japanese conflict more than just melodrama
Life, Published on 16/06/2014
» How do we decide which versions of history are remembered and which are overlooked? China’s role during World War II is generally considered secondary to the West’s in the struggle against fascism. Yet Rana Mitter’s gripping book on China’s eight-year clash with Japan disputes this subordination and argues that the conflict’s legacy can be linked to China’s position in the world today.
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