AltWeeklies Wire
Why is There Political Violence in Thailand?new
Vacation dreams of countless American trustafarians are all Phuk'd up now that Thailand's political crisis has gotten mean.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Andisheh Nouraee |
05-04-2010 |
Commentary
Tags: Thailand
The Old Thailand Returnsnew
The political crisis in Thailand is over, and so is the ten-year experiment with democracy. The rich and the comfortably off have risen in outraged revolt against equal treatment for the poor, and it's back to the bad old days of shaky coalitions and bought-and-paid-for politicians.
NOW Magazine |
Gwynne Dyer |
12-22-2008 |
International
Why Was Thailand's Prime Minister Ousted?new
Thailand is at a precipice. Elections have repeatedly proven Thaksin, Samak and their party are the most popular in the country. Yet the military, and a powerful urban minority party, are determined to keep them out of the government.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Andisheh Nouraee |
09-17-2008 |
Commentary
Thai Director Apichatpong Weerasethakul on Film and Censorshipnew

Thailand's board of censors demanded that four scenes -- which apparently portrayed doctors and monks in a disrespectful light -- be cut from Syndromes and a Century, and Weerasethakul refused, which meant that the film could not legally be shown.
Montreal Mirror |
Mark Slutsky |
06-13-2008 |
Profiles & Interviews
Not To Be Confused With Flavornew
Chef Boy Ari finds many combinations of flavor while traveling through Thailand.
Missoula Independent |
Ari LeVaux |
02-22-2007 |
Food+Drink
Kingdoms of Rice and Chilinew
Chef Boy Ari continues his journey through Thailand, stopping along the way and testing the royal cuisine.
Missoula Independent |
Ari LeVaux |
02-08-2007 |
Food+Drink
Hot Mamas and Wet Noodlesnew
Chef Boy Ari discovers Thai delicacies.
Missoula Independent |
Ari LeVaux |
02-01-2007 |
Food+Drink
One Night in Bangkoknew
Chef Boy Ari discovers the artistic foods of Thailand.
Missoula Independent |
Ari LeVaux |
01-25-2007 |
Food+Drink
Tsunami Kills Tourists, Wakes Up Europenew
Tourist deaths from the tsunami has woken Europe up to banal reality. All these Asian nations have suddenly, in the wake of this absolute disaster, been contextualized.
New York Press |
Joshua Cohen |
01-13-2005 |
Commentary
Artist Digs Into Thai Art of Fruit Carvingnew
Joe Montanino carves fruits and vegetables in Ka-Sae-Luk, a 700-year old Thai art form. The food sculptures he creates become too pretty to eat.
San Antonio Current |
Susan Pagani |
01-05-2005 |
Art
A Tale of Four Pepper Dishesnew
Hot hot hot—spicing up pepper dishes from Bhutan to Thailand.
Missoula Independent |
Ari Levaux |
09-16-2004 |
Food+Drink