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Home » Thailand

Tag: Thailand

Raya and the Last Dragon
Posted inFilm

Raya and the Last Dragon’s representation dilemma

by Nina Li Coomes March 5, 2021August 18, 2021

Even with Asian-American talent on and off the screen, the film reflects back a myth of monolith.

Posted inBlogs

‘The Serenity of Madness’ showcases the brilliance and wonder of Apichatpong Weerasethakul’s art

by Ben Sachs September 18, 2017August 18, 2021

An exhibit of the acclaimed Thai filmmaker’s photography and video work is currently on display at the School of the Art Institute’s Sullivan Galleries.

Naem khao tod is a masterful balance of textures—fryer-fused clumps of alternately puffed, crunchy, and soft rice.
Posted inFood & Drink

Rainbow Cuisine earns its stripes

by Mike Sula May 20, 2013August 19, 2021

Lincoln Square’s Rainbow Cuisine recalls the glory days of authentic Thai food.

Chef Dave Beran prepares som tam
Posted inFood & Drink

The Next chapter: Tour of Thailand

by Mike Sula August 17, 2011August 19, 2021

Grant Achatz and Nick Kokonas deliver subtle surprises at their restaurant’s latest incarnation

Posted inBlogs

Dinner & a Show: Friday 1/28

by Sam Worley January 28, 2011August 19, 2021

Recommended events paired with nearby restaurants.

Posted inBlogs

One Bite: the Finest Fish Sauce in the World

by Mike Sula October 21, 2010August 19, 2021

Superior Vietnamese fish sauce from Phu Quoc Island is said to be impossible to get in the United States, but it’s not if you know where to look.

Posted inBlogs

Harry Nicolaides is back in Australia

by Michael Miner February 23, 2009August 19, 2021

The king of Thailand pardons Harry Nicolaides, an Australian writer in prison for insulting the royal family in a novel.

Posted inBlogs

Behind bars in Bangkok

by Michael Miner January 19, 2009August 19, 2021

Harry Nicolaides is sentenced to three years in a Thai prison for insulting the crown prince in a novel.

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