If you’re in Phnom Penh, come by Lire en fête 2008 starting today - and say hello to the Our Books crew while you're at it!
Thursday 23 through Saturday 25.
Lire en fête
23/10/2008 - 25/10/2008 Centre Culturel Français
Cambodia’s biggest and best book fest! English, French, Khmer, come one, come all!
http://www.ccf-cambodge.org/index.php?q=fr/node/215
Programme (PDF)
http://www.new.facebook.com/pages/Lire-en-fete-2008/29864053615
Chaque ...
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Exposition - Svay Ken: Sharing Knowledge
Svay Ken's new show at Bophana Centre (Phnom Penh) opens today. If you don't have the time, MAKE the time.
6:00 pm, #64 Street 200.
Here's an interview done not too long ago: http://jinja.apsara.org/index.php/2008/09/svay-ken-artist-interview-outtakes
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"Svay Ken: Sharing Knowledge"
(in Khmer, English and French).
A ...
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Posted in business, current events, information technology, intellectual property, more stuff, news, Other Goodies, photography, signs, stuff, weblogs, Yet More Blogs on Sep 21st, 2008
While we were preparing for our Phnom Penh meeting, another online crew over at Girls With Macs were voting on Cambodia alumni Michaela's T-Shirt Design. She's running a marathon to raise money for Mit Samlanh and has raised nearly $1000 via her blog! (Not too late to donate!)
BarCamp was lots ...
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I missed The Messenger Band at Meta-House, but Andy Brouwer didn't.
They've now released an (internet only?) song that talks about the growing issue of evictions in Cambodia, at http://saveboeungkak.wordpress.com.
My two cents? It may well be too late to 'save' the lake, but maybe the residents can still try to get ...
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Several weeks ago I was excited to hear this had arrived: Cambodia's most respected dictionary, as a searchable Khmer Unicode program. Produced by Open Institute and organized by the Buddhist Institute, this brings new readers to an old classic. I was pipped at the post (literally) by dead tree blog ...
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