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Exploring the links between yoga and contemporary dance
Life, Published on 18/03/2014
» The Friends-of-the-Arts Foundation will present an evening with talks, a film, a workshop and performances at the Indian Cultural Centre tomorrow.
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A musical afternoon
Life, Published on 18/03/2014
» Musical works composed by four Silpathorn artists — Nat Yontararak, Narongrit Dhamabutra, Den Euprasert and Narong Prangcharoen — will be performed at the National Theatre Bangkok on Saturday at 2pm.
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Murder most foul
Life, Yvonne Bohwongprasert, Published on 18/03/2014
» The gripping tale of a disgruntled teenager’s confession to murdering his parents and younger brother earlier this month due to sibling favouritism and an unkept promise by his mother to buy him a car if he made it into university all seem to run hollow in my estimation.
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From Miles to Mahavishnu and beyond
Life, Joe Cummings, Published on 18/03/2014
» In 1971 an album entitled Inner Mounting Flame befuddled both rock and jazz radio DJs, many of whom put it aside as unplayable. The album sleeve depicted five musicians clothed in quasi-hippie gear and engaged in a collective meditative gaze. The sonic torrent spewing from the vinyl grooves was anything but calm, however, with a heavy rock grind, searing jazz scales and intense, Indian-inspired polyrhythms.
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Message in a bottle
Life, Onsiri Pravattiyagul, Published on 18/03/2014
» ‘We grew up playing in the streets and learned a lot from those days. We began creating our own world and started painting to escape from the city and its daily stress. You never know what will happen next. We had to learn to live in this environment.”
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Searching for Prokofiev
Life, Ung-Aang Talay, Published on 18/03/2014
» Today, a few miscellaneous items and recommendations. A few weeks back while discussing Andrew Litton’s recent BIS recording of Prokofiev’s Sixth Symphony with the Bergen Philharmonic, I lamented the current unavailability in any format of Eugene Ormandy’s old Columbia recording of the piece with the Philadelphia Orchestra. Litton’s account is very good, as are others by conductors like Jarvi, Weller and, especially, Mravinsky, but it was Ormandy who best traced the link between Prokofiev’s gift for long-lined, heartbreaker themes — those in the first two movements of this symphony, for example — and the achievement of Russian Romantic composers like Tchaikovsky and Rachmaninov.
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Introduce yourself to a real lady
Life, Sukhumaporn Laiyok, Published on 18/03/2014
» It has a similar but smaller shape to a sweet green pepper. Inside, it also has tiny, round, white seeds. When sampling this small, long, dark green pod vegetable, it’s tender and slightly sweet. Although lady’s finger, or okra, is a familiar sight in kitchens around the globe, it may be new to novice cooks. And with its texture and appearance, people sometimes feel reluctant to use it.
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Get a lift with ultrasound energy
Life, Dr Nantapat Supapannachart, Published on 18/03/2014
» Is High Intensity Focused Ultrasound (HIFU) energy an alternative treatment option to the otherwise invasive or painful face lift and tightening procedures?
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A sense of scent
Life, Noko, Published on 18/03/2014
» Assuming that scents can take you on a long journey, Tom Ford’s perfume may transport its wearers to various destinations, from a London gentleman's club and the Italian Riviera to Asia’s historic Silk Road and Southern California.
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Invisible Accessories
Life, Published on 18/03/2014
» Among the myriad of perfumes, designer scents often come with a touch of haute couture.
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