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Unmarketable: Brandalism, Copyfighting, Mocketing and the Erosion of Integrity Wednesday, January 16, 5:45 pm Srey Dim Conference Hall PUC South Campus No. 184 Norodom Blvd. (South of Independence Monument) The endless pursuit by corporations of the youth market demands that advertising and marketing experts construct new tactics to attract youthful buyers. ...

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Pigs Will Fly

well, perhaps not that extreme. But it should be an interesting show. Year of the Golden Pig Paintings, sculptures and prints by Sasha Constable and Vincent Brustet Exhibition opening 6 - 9pm Wednesday, January 9, 2008 At Java Café & Gallery, Phnom Penh Tags: visual art,exhibition

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Drop Beats Not Bombs

What's that going on in the park opposite Wat Botum? Hey, it's a guy making funny noises - with his mouth! It's a hip hop band, sponsored by your pals at the USA State Department! http://www.alternet.org/story/71401/ Live instruments? Check. Beatboxing? Check. Breakdancing? Check. The Dana Leong Band had previously played to an audience of 3000 ...

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Flash Mob – Cambodia Style

Above: a crowd gathers at the scene of a traffic accident. Here at Jinja.apsara.org we like to keep up with the latest hip, happening trends. Mobile telecommunication technology has enabled people to assemble quickly for spontaneous events, leading to the 'flash mob'. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flash_mob Cambodia has always been ahead curve, sans phones. When ...

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The Golden Handshake

The Cambodian People's Party is Cambodia's largest political party, and a shiny watch like this shows that you're in tight with the establishment that's been running Cambodia's government for the last few decades. (Left to right: Chea Sim, Hun Sen, Heng Samrin.) These watches are supposed to be given as gifts, ...

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