Posted in Uncategorized on Nov 9th, 2009
My test drive for an upcoming academic paper, this Wednesday November 11th.
Economics and Comics: Cambodian Popular Culture in Three Eras
This presentation provides a simple overview of the history of Khmer comics in three distinct phases, noting prominent creators from each time, as well as their asetheic influences.
* From the 1960s ...
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LA GALERIE X-EMDesign
Is pleased to invite you to the opening of the
Exhibitions EMBRACES, by SERA
FATUM, by RIEM
TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 10, 2009, 6:30 PM
(13, street 178- Phnom Penh)
Tags: cambodia,khmer,visual art
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Doin' my best to spread the good word about Cambodian comics & Our Books at South Korea's Bucheon International Comics Festival (BICOF), with a talk on Cambodian comics history.
So many comics, so much art, so many cool people, so many bottles of Soju!
Stay 'tooned for short comic précis, to be ...
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A few tidbits, Pchum Ben is upon us.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pchum_Ben
http://ladypenh.com/article10112.html
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/index.php/2009090428201/National-news/police-presence-to-rise-for-holiday.html
http://chanroeun.wordpress.com/2008/09/16/pchum-ben-the-authorities-are-calling-for-respect-for-buddhism/
and a classic: http://www.scribd.com/doc/3786126/The-Pretas-Are-Coming
Tags: cambodia,khmer,buddhism
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Posted in Other Goodies on Aug 21st, 2009
I'm an Uncle! If you know me, I'll be sharing drinks this evening @ "Ultra Violet Electric Lime Light Juke Box."
Host: Talkin' To A Stranger Phnom Penh
Type: Music/Arts - Performance
Price: $1
Start Time: Friday, August 21, 2009 at 9:00 pm
Location: Talkin' To A Stranger Street: #21 St 294
Two sets of all ...
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