At the Bangkok Art and Culture Center, conformity, consumerism, and bad taste suffocate creativity. About a week ago, I ventured into the Bangkok Art and Culture Center (BACC) for the first time. I had seen the building around for a while and I had always wanted to go, but hadn’t gotten around to it, as [...]
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Now Hiring: Camwhores
September 24, 2009 – 02:50
My office is next to a school. Today, the pedestrian overpass right in front of the school was plastered with these leaflets: The text roughly translates as: New work for teenagers We are now recruiting the youngest team ever to use programs such as MSN, hi5 and Camfrog [webcam chat, also with "adult rooms"]. Work [...]
Kitty Internet Superstar
March 31, 2009 – 21:39
Quick and dirty translation for Kitty, original is at http://www.zib21.com/netzzeit/netzzeit-news-das-katzchen-als-blogstar-google-ist-uber-dir-macht-facebook-infantil/ Bangkok Blogstar A few hours ago she was at the Central World Shopping Center, Bangkok. “It was echotastic” she wrote, “but then lightning hit.” She wrote this on twitter. She also posted that she was on Phuket for the weekend, where she had an unpleasant [...]