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  • THERE'S NO TRUTH, THERE'S ONLY CINEMA

    22 May 2013 : Cambodian director Rithy Panh's new documentary film pays tribute to and questions the power of image. With a tender, evocative and self-reflective tone, the film is about images that can be shown and that cannot, that should be seen and that should not, that are lost and that are found, that are touchable and that are invisible, that are ethically dubious and that are movingly, irredeemably personal.

  • THINKBOX The perils of overenthusiastic parenting

    22 May 2013 : A nasty week of traffic congestion signals that school has already reopened. Children are busy with books and engaged with their school activities while parents help them choose their classes.

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  • Rediscover Chiang Mai

    20 May 2013 : Discover Chiang Mai with new eyes at the Chiang Mai Revisited Exhibition "Roaming and Learning: The Moat Area".

  • Concert in memory of late princess

    20 May 2013 : HRH Princess Soamsawali will be attending "A Classical Music Performance in Commemoration of the Late HRH Princess Galyani Vadhana", a concert co-organised by the Department of Cultural Promotion and the Fund for Classical Music Promotion, of which Princess Galyani was the patron. It will take place in the Thailand Cultural Centre's small auditorium this Thursday, starting at 7.30pm.

  • BOOK REVIEWS

    Red tape

    20 May 2013 : Few people who have pulled up stakes in Country A and put them down in Country B know what they have let themselves in for. They may expect different customs, mores, traditions and have a basic knowledge of the language. But the red tape involved in integrating will try his (or her) patience to the extreme.

  • BOOK BRIEF

    Getting to know gods

    20 May 2013 : Has anyone ever wondered about gods? A belief in gods exists all around the world. Ancient tales vary, yet they have been retold through generations. Fantastic and fictitious tales and academic readings have been published about them.

  • INTERVIEW

    Picking at the Buffett

    20 May 2013 : Because she became a bestselling author with an investment guidebook on her former father-in-law Warren Buffett, it seems impossible for Mary Buffett to be seen as an individual, a person separate from the shadow of the famous billionaire.

  • INTERVIEW

    The maximalist

    20 May 2013 : Jittiwut Sasibutra is what a good majority of the female population would refer to as a "hottie". After all, the 39-year-old executive won Cleo magazine's Top 50 Most Eligible Bachelors competition title back in 2001, landing him a string of TV commercials and modelling stints. Cleo magazine is a popular fashion and lifestyle magazine under the Post Publishing Plc umbrella.

  • Green gets the push, Amie epic rolls on, Oah's unusual invite, Earth cools down

    19 May 2013 : Spirited Away

  • The farang who lied to get laid and the woes of thai women

    19 May 2013 : It's a bad week to be male and Caucasian in the Land Of Smiles _ and we can thank an American called James for that.

  • 'Weekend' warriors: Vampire boys still have bite

    19 May 2013 : The New York indie rock outfit take their idiosyncratic pop sound to dizzying new heights with their third studio album, showing musical growth and the intelligent songwriting for which they have become known

  • 'National Geographic' snapper wants young people to get into the wild

    19 May 2013 : 'What are you focusing on?" National Geographic photographer Joe Riis asks a teenager taking a picture of a deer at Chon Buri's Khao Kheow Open Zoo. "Usually if I use the big ones [cameras], I'll go down low on the ground like this."

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