Archive for 2007

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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Leave the Glock at Home

... and the kittens too. From an uncredited tourist brochure, Phnom Penh November 2007. Tags:tourism,cambodia

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Phnom Penh, November 2007: A student's Che Guevara Chaly. Tags:che guevara,sticker,cambodia,khmer

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Tactic to Tackle Difficulties (Notes on desk: blame, death of child, despair, separation, debt, divorce, litigation, dispute, bankruptcy) By Or Thereavuth Cover by Em Satya I should also note Em Satya has an exhibition on at Meta-House through December 12 of his comic art (below). Book launch on the 11th! Tags:novel,cover,pulp,cambodia,khmer

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More pulp classic action for you: this time by Uth Roeun, artist behind the comic adaptations of Tum Teav and Torn Chey, formerly of the Ministry of Education, now running the Association of Cambodian Artist Friends which is trying to hang on to its workshop located just below the ...

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