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    Gone girls

    Muse, Melalin Mahavongtrakul, Published on 08/11/2014

    » Do you still remember your teenage years? When you were in high school and everything was all about fun and games. Then, you were propelled into the adulthood that you were literally dying to get into, but now desperately wish you had never seen.

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    The best of Thai in Paris

    News, Chananthorn Kamjan, Published on 08/11/2014

    » 'Life can be designed with one's own hands, but opportunities make it easier," says Oth Sombat as he puts the finishing touches to a tempting plate of shrimp rice vermicelli.

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    Mind over manners

    B Magazine, Michael Ruffles, Published on 23/11/2014

    » From time to time, the Land of Smiles seems like it's anything but. It becomes the land of smirks when you're waiting for change and the motorcycle taxi rider insists he doesn't have enough. It becomes the land of scowls when you suggest to a middle-aged woman with the khunying hairdo that she wait her turn at the 7-Eleven counter. It becomes the land of blank stares when you point out to the smartphone zombies that they shouldn't block the door of the skytrain.

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    By lens, stage and paint, truth

    Life, Published on 10/12/2014

    » In 2009, Tanwarin Sukkhapisit made I'm Fine Sabai Dee Ka, a three-minute satirical film/performance art piece in which she locks herself in a cage placed in front of the Democracy Monument. Passers-by (both actors and unsuspecting pedestrians) take photographs and stop to ask her what happened. She smiles and repeats the same answer: "I'm fine in here." Tanwarin, who once served as the president of the Thai Film Director Association, is a prolific filmmaker who has made independent and mainstream films. In 2010, her low-budget production, Insects In The Backyard, made headlines when it became the first film to be banned under the 2006 Film Act (censors said the film depicted inappropriate images of student prostitutes and a penis).

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    Uptown is the new downtown

    News, Gary Boyle, Published on 12/12/2014

    » Sorry CBD dwellers, zone 1 citizens and heart of the city hipsters: downtown is over. Developers have ripped the soul out of your neighbourhood and hoodwinked you into paying astonishing rent for the privilege. Who wants to pay more for a macaroon in Ploen Chit than in Paris, or buy a New York Deli-style brunch for the price of a flight to Phuket?

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    The deep roots of phak boong

    B Magazine, Published on 14/12/2014

    » The morning glory-like vine called phak boong might be the most commonplace of vegetables, cheap and so plentiful that you can find some kinds growing as weeds practically everywhere, but when brought into the kitchen of a good cook it can undergo a countless number of miraculous changes. It is indigenous to tropical Asian countries like Southern China, Laos, Myanmar, Vietnam, Cambodia, Indonesia, Malaysia and Thailand, and has held its own against many invasive plants that have come into the region over the years, unchanged and unhybridised.

  • News & article

    That's entertainment!

    Life, Kong Rithdee, Published on 24/12/2014

    » The year in Thai movies, music and theatre

  • News & article

    Guru awards

    Guru, Published on 26/12/2014

    » It’s a New Year norm for media outlets to come up with year-end lists. Since we here at Guru are authorities in everything, we present you with our superlative lists of all the craziness that made up 2014. Happy New Year, everyone!

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    If the shoe fits, flashing the goods, no minor matter

    News, Published on 28/12/2014

    » Bangkok hotel worker Chirawut Limpanatpaisan is taking legal action against a Facebook user who claimed he liked to take furtive pictures of women's underwear on the skytrain.

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    Good food is only half the battle

    B Magazine, Published on 28/12/2014

    » The technique of managing a restaurant is usually taught at schools that offer courses in hotel and restaurant management. It is a standard curriculum taught internationally.

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