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The sound they saw
Life, John Clewley, Published on 04/10/2016
» Jazz and photography were born for each other. Since the early days of jazz, photographers have tried to capture the energy and artistry of jazz musicians and their social milieu. Think of Herman Leonard's iconic image of Dexter Gordon, with its dramatic side lighting and low-angle perspective, trails of cigarette smoke, Gordon's sax resting on a trumpet, and the man himself, zoot-suited and quintessentially cool.
Giving names to the nameless
Life, Achara Ashayagachat, Published on 04/10/2016
» Thongchai Winichakul just turned 59 this past Saturday, but the bloodiest moment of his life took place when he was a student 40 years ago. Now a successful scholar, the black hole remains even though he maintains that he has "dealt with that historical trauma" through a mechanism of rationale -- and never vengefulness.
Northern exposure
Life, Kanokporn Chanasongkram, Published on 04/10/2016
» Against a majestic mountain backdrop, a paddy field has always been a part of the Four Seasons Resort's landscape since its opening in Chiang Mai in 1995.
Kanebo launches new beauty concept
Life, Noko, Published on 04/10/2016
» From selling silk soap in 1936, Kanebo has over eight decades become a cosmetics powerhouse, whose research looked into the association between the skin and environment in connection with the seasons, times and regions of the world.
Chaliang soundtrack to whimsical musical
Life, Kanokporn Chanasongkram, Published on 04/10/2016
» This year, musical reunions have led to much-awaited live performances, with 80s band Grand Ex having staged a concert at Impact Arena, Muang Thong Thani, followed by a national tour, which will round off this November in Hua Hin. Eighties-born rock legend Asanee-Wasan also recently delivered a sold-out 30th anniversary concert at Impact Arena.
Adam Lambert shines amid Mercury rising
Life, Apipar Norapoompipat, Published on 04/10/2016
» It almost seems like a crime when you first hear of it -- the legendary English rock band Queen, going on tour sans the late Freddie Mercury, and having American Idol finalist Adam Lambert sing in his place. How is it possible or even thinkable to succeed one of the most enigmatic and iconic frontmen in rock'n'roll history?
The healing hand
Life, Arusa Pisuthipan, Published on 04/10/2016
» Renowned surgeon Assoc Prof Dr Kris Chatamra and his wife Khunying Finola Chatamra have been working for over two decades for a better life for breast-cancer patients living in Thailand's slums. What both have seen served as the starting point for Dr Kris's project.