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The history of Siamese erotica
Life, Thana Boonlert, Published on 18/10/2025
» In high school, Artyasit Srisuwan saw his friends bring erotic books to class. Teachers confiscated the material and scolded them, but Artyasit did not take the genre seriously until over a decade ago when he got to know Luang Vilaspariwat, known as Kru Liam, a pioneer of erotic literature in the early 20th century, and wanted to write a thesis about it. Due to the lack of primary sources, his adviser convinced him to change the topic.
Enter a world of pain at Bangkok Art and Culture Centre
Life, Published on 10/09/2025
» Theatre lovers are invited to examine how humans relate to pain and the larger systems we live in during PainKiller: Test02 'Human -- Extension', which will be staged at 7pm from Sept 19-21 and Sept 26-28. The venue is the Studio, 4th floor of Bangkok Art and Culture Centre, Pathumwan intersection.
GDH's next chapter
Life, Tatat Bunnag, Published on 23/08/2025
» Thailand's leading film powerhouse GDH 559 made a dramatic reveal at a recent media conference titled "GDH CIRCLES Connecting SEASON: Add Friends Day", held at Ballroom 1, Queen Sirikit National Convention Center. The atmosphere buzzed with excitement as the studio, renowned for its exceptional storytelling and artistic vision unveiled its next chapter -- five new films scheduled for release throughout 2026.
Julian Cary returns to Bangkok for an intimate performance
Life, Published on 14/05/2025
» Julian Cary will return to the Kingdom with the concert "He Who Carries Heavy Things And Other String Works By Julian Cary", at Sala Sudasiri Sobha, Lat Phrao 41 yaek 7-2, on Sunday at 4pm.
Engage with pain at Buffalo Bridge Gallery
Life, Published on 23/04/2025
» Pain is complex as it is physical, emotional, psychological and social. What happens when you're invited not to watch pain, but to engage with it?
Four artists present distinct perspectives
Life, Published on 10/07/2024
» Four talented Thai artists have joined hands to present artistic expressions and distinct perspectives during "Foursome", which is running at Moca Bangkok's Temporary Exhibition 1 and 2, ground floor, until July 28.
The power of photography
Life, Suwitcha Chaiyong, Published on 07/06/2023
» A philosopher in Ayutthaya is concerned about the future of the Kingdom. He closes his eyes to concentrate and his spirit travels from Ayutthaya to present-day Thailand. The first thing he sees is fireworks. Since fireworks are typically used for celebration, the philosopher believes he has arrived in a civilised country.
Late New Year arrivals for your playlist
Life, Thana Boonlert, Published on 12/01/2023
» Happy New Year! After some ups and downs, it's time to begin afresh. Way back in late December, I missed a few songs in my year-end roundup. So here they are, and despite their different genres all can boost our morale and optimism for the upcoming year.
Bringing a classic to life
Life, Tatat Bunnag, Published on 19/12/2022
» A decade after the animated film made an impact, kids in Southeast Asia now have the chance to experience Disney's Frozen as Broadway's latest musical is coming to Singapore. It will be staged at the Lion City's Sands Theatre at Marina Bay Sands from Feb 5 next year until March 5. Tickets are now available via SISTIC.
Iconsiam hosts digital art extravaganza
Life, Published on 14/03/2022
» Leading Thai artists recognised for their disciplines, techniques and signature styles are showcasing their art creations during "Thailand Digital Arts Festival 2022", which is running at the Charoen Nakhon Hall on M floor and Icon Art and Culture Space on the 8th floor of Iconsiam, Charoen Nakhon Road, until Sunday.