Posted in Uncategorized on Aug 2nd, 2006
From Prey Sar to Wat Koh
How did I end up here? I thought as the police started pushing the crowd back. We were near Prey Sar prison. Several of my friends had mentioned this protest and I'd come along as if it was a book launch. Foolish Jinja.
Half of ...
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Posted in Uncategorized on Aug 1st, 2006
Electric Bike
Many people in Siem Reap ride these "Hello, I'm a Tourist" electric bikes. But I'm starting to see more of them in Phnom Penh, being used by locals, not foreigners. The beginning of a trend?
Tags: Cambodia
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Posted in Uncategorized on Jul 31st, 2006
"Film at Eleven."
Word has it there will be a meeting at Prey Sar Prison August 01, 11am in support of Born Samnang and Sok Sam Oeun, accused and convicted in the court case of the murder of Union organizer Chea Vichea. There is widespread skepticism that they are the actual ...
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Posted in Uncategorized on Jul 30th, 2006
Cinema: Last Seen at Angkor
is a new indie film that has ...
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Posted in Uncategorized on Jul 29th, 2006
Bookwatch: Apsara Jet
How did this one slip past my radar? Apsara Jet was published in 2001. Usually Cambodia related novels are bootlegged in photocopy version here, I'm surprised it hasn't popped up at stately Monument Books - or the Psaa Thmei.
I'll probably ...
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