Archive for 2005

Weblog Chit Chat

Weblog Chit Chat Everyone is invited for an informal Weblog meeting Sunday October 16, 6:00 pm at 'Chit Chat' Bubble Tea on Sihanouk Boulevard. Close to intersection of Sihanouk and Street 63. Expressions of interest so far from Tharum, Lux Mean and yours truly. We've had fun at our previous meetings, please come by! http://www.flickr.com/photos/jinja_cambodia/sets/749797/ Tags: ...

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Monologues at FCC

From an email forwarded to me I'd be amused to see this in Khmer. The Ministry of Culture would have conniptions. You are invited to a charity benefit for the "Cambodian Women's Crisis Centre" THE VAGINA MONOLOGUES BY EVE ENSLER Experience the debut performance in Cambodia and South-East Asia Friday 14 October ...

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Actual News

Actual News Real news: a new revised Cambodian dictionary! This is a landmark achievement. But what is the verdict of the scholars - is it good or does it need some more work? Courtesy Tharum. http://tharum.blogspot.com/2005/10/cambodian-language-in-21st-century.html Kampuchea Crossings has some very pithy observations ...

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Pop Culture and Camboland

Pop Culture and Camboland Right. This comic seems to have a Cambodia connection. (See text on cover.) Can someone in the States buy this comic? And tell me if it's any good? Cheers. I gather that this issue focuses on the obscure folk magic concept of using unborn foetuses as protective ...

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Heritage Watch Comic Dramatization "Wrath of the Phantom Army" on BBC Radio: http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/programmes/worldtoday/news/story/2005/10/051004_cambodia.shtml If you click on the 'audio' link you can hear the comic book like a radio program! Alas, I haven't been able to save the file. Anyone know how to do this? More news on this and other comics soon. Tags: ...

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