Asia Addict & more

Asia Addict & more

Barangs Draw Cambodia:

Artist “Mats!?” has a travel memoir out about Southeast Asia, reminiscent of Jerry Swaffield, just a tiny bit.
Includes cartoons about Cambodian temples and Khmer pop.

Available from Spark Plug Comic Books.
http://www.sparkplugcomicbooks.com/books/asiaddict/pages/Asiaddict.html
http://www.sparkplugcomicbooks.com/books/asiaddict/pages/Asiaddictpg2.html
http://www.sparkplugcomicbooks.com/books/asiaddict/pages/Asiaddictpg3.html

And here’s a downloadable PDF comic by Jose Encinas.
Better Factories?

It’s from the ‘Better Factories‘ International Labor Organization project (with many other partners) addressing Cambodia’s standards and competitiveness. Worth a look, everyone is wondering why the Cambodian garment trade hasn’t disappeared to China. Well, here’s some explanations why.

Looks like they’ve put a lot of work into their project. And they’re taking a tip from top rated ‘message’ soap opera ‘Taste of Life‘, they are doing their own soap opera called ‘At the Factory Gates‘. I must get a look at this.

Tags: Cambodia, comics

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