Cornelis Hoek is a Dutch artist who has been living in Thailand since 1999. Born on June 25, 1937 in the Netherlands, he is well-known around the world as a…
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On my way back home from Neilson Hays Library, I stopped nearby to visit the Hindu (Brahman) temple of the Shakti sect, Sri Maha Mariamman or Maha Uma Devi Temple…
Between the 1st and 29th of June 2009, Neilson Hays Library in Bangkok holds a very unique exhibition that bears the title “The World in Our Hands” by Dutch visual…
With the occasion of the bi-annul used books sales and Cornelis Hoek’s “Cornelages” exhibition organized by Neilson Hays Library, I also had the chance of visiting the library itself. Located on…
I have no vices at all! I don’t dink alcohol, I don’t smoke and I don’t go whoring. Drugs are totally out of the question. Of course, these “faults”…
I didn’t attend the last couple of meetings organized by the Bangkok Writer’s Guild as I made a promise to myself that I would not procrastinate any longer and use…
Considerations on the way we view literacy The way we view literacy has changed in the past years. New literacies are closely connected to various communication practices, and can be…
Andrew Hicks is a retired British corporate lawyer and university professor who was born near Stratford-on-Avon in the English Midlands during the big freeze of 1947. Andrew became famous on…
A.D. Thompson is an American writer and former Bangkok resident born in 1971 and reared (not bred) in Texas. In 2007 he published Diner Dharma – A Monk in…
Before moving to an international school in Bangkok, the three main social groups that I belonged to were: the foreign teachers, the Thai teachers, and the students themselves. The belief…
