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Photo Wednesday….

Posted in Photo Wednesday, stuff, urbanization on Apr 1st, 2009

"Chicks Dig It" - spotted on Norodom Boulevard, Phnom Penh, Cambodia. Via cameraphone. Tags: cambodia,t-shirt,slogans,motorcycle

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‘Freedom Writers’ Screening @ Meta-House Saturday

Posted in academia, cinema, current events, Other Goodies, photography, stuff, visual art, weblogs on Mar 19th, 2009

You've heard my opinions about the book/ film, now Phnom Penh residents have the chance to see for themselves on the big screen: SAT, 21/03, 6.30 PM FREEDOM WRITERS With approximately 50,000 Cambodians, Long Beach is home to the second largest population of Cambodian immigrants outside Southeast Asia. Hilary Swank stars in this gripping ...

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Photo Wednesday: Handsome Club

Posted in Photo Wednesday, photography, stuff, visual art on Mar 11th, 2009

In Khmer, it's a phonetic transcription: club handsome. I may not have the physique, but I've got the, um, hairstyle... Tags:gym,cambodia,khmer

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Buddhists Beg for Ban: Elephants Wept

Posted in current events, dance, hip hop, intellectual property, more stuff, music, news, opera, Other Goodies, stuff, theatre on Jan 2nd, 2009

My, my. "Cambodian monks force nation's first rock opera off air" http://www.google.com/hostednews/afp/article/ALeqM5iMwPNgsuy3ka7Df2eJmDYEc9v3eg There were no immediate plans to re-broadcast the show... This should ensure bootleg copies of the naughty opera hit the stands within days. Like the tempest in a teacup with Reahu, censorship just brings more attention. Tags:opera,cambodia,khmer,TV,buddhismspan>

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Happy New Year, You’re Evicted: Dey Krahom Villagers Given Notice

Posted in current events, news, stuff on Dec 27th, 2008

Dey Krahom is an urban village in the middle of a growing capital city. You can always find a smile there, if you care to look. The community resides in the shadow of one of Vann Molyvann's classic landmarks, 'The Grey Building', and has been the home to many in ...

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