Kalyanee Mam is 'barnstorming' though Cambodia, showing the amazing documentary film 'A River Changes Course' at numerous locations, and is raising money for *more* screenings.
https://rally.org/ariverchangescourse / http://youtu.be/cIHgw5mr8q0
I had the good fortune to see the film at a packed screening at Meta-House last evening.
(Above: talk at Meta-House last night).
I had missed ...
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This brightened up my day:
Scholar and blogger Erik Davis (formerly of blog DeathPower) is back with
"Imagining the Real World." Hooray!
http://erikwdavis.wordpress.com
Off to click through the many tidbits on offer, digesting a rather exhaustive examination of Chomsky Cambodia chronology.
Postscript: more drama on that last bit from Details Are Sketchy!
http://detailsaresketchy.wordpress.com/2010/01/19/scorned-in-cambodia/
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A host of happenings in Phnom Penh for Environment Week! (And hey, nice web site!)
http://www.environment-week.org
Participants are a veritable who's who, from nonprofits to businesses and student groups.
WWF
AFD and Melon Rouge
East West Management Institute
Fauna and Flora International
Indigenous Cambodian Support Organisation (ICSO)
Children at the Wat Phnom
Environment Film Festival (CCF)
Australian embassy
Bophana Center
WWF ...
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A lot of talk about print media lately. The Phnom Penh Post has gone daily. The Advisor is 'not dead, just resting', and The Mekong Times has come to a halt. Some of my friends were complaining about the lack of English language reading matter.
But hey, there are ...
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During the Clogger Summit, Beth Kanter brought over some durable video cameras that shoot directly to MP4 format. Perfect for beginning videobloggers.
One of the concerns that came up at the summit was getting more rural voices in the world of blogs. Especially in primarily agrarian Cambodia.
Agricultural researcher Mandevu's Ph.D field ...
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