A Nail the Evening Hangs On – review of Monika sok’s debut book by Chath Piersath
From the publisher Copper Canyon Press: In this staggering poetry debut, Monica Sok illuminates...
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Rap Music: Ancient and Contemporary Poetry Flourishing in Cambodia
Painting by Chath pierSath Rap may have been born from the streets and the culture of...
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Chin Meas – Monk, Noodle Man & Revered Poet
Thanks to my fellow poet YENG Chheangly, I have learned to admire CHIN Meas. I invited him to our...
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Cambodian Field notes from Haley & Sothy
Editor’s Note: Haley and Sothy personify the spirit of Cambodia. In their presence, you...
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in pictures – Cambodia through your eyes
Photograph by Bunnawath Chhun In Pictures Magical Cambodia is collecting original photographs...
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Reflections on Chef Nav by Sokunthea Oum
Chef Nak, whose real name is Rotanak Ros, has become an essential ambassador of culture from...
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KHMER LANGUAGE LEARNING DIARIES – IN SEARCH OF Khmer #2 – Duck!
KHMER LANGUAGE LEARNING DIARIES – Chapter 2 Sunday morning. It was one of those days where you...
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I see you & Khmer Dogs – Poems by Yeng Chheangly
I see you You’re a soldier A wanderer and a beggar You beg...
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Experiments in video Poetry – Yeng Chheangly
Mekong River speak out her grief to villagers. Created from the inspiration of documenting the...
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An old book & The Sound of Tro – Poems by Yeng Chheangly
An Old Book Books on the shelf are in categories, Well kept and arranged in order, While one...
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Musings Towards a new language for the arts – meet Reaksmey Yean
Photo of Reaksmey Yean courtesy of រូបថត | ©Norm Phanith, 2017 Why we need a language for art I am...
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This Body Mystery – By Chath pierSath
This Body Mystery – Painting and poem by Chath pierSath Briefcase Owner Combination lock...
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Sharing my Intact Soul
As a survivor of the Khmer Rouge genocide and having benefited from growing up in the US, I feel...
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RETURN TO K.I.D BY VANNA SEANG – a personal Cambodian odyssey
35-year-old Vanna Seang never got to see the film he directed. The ‘Return to K.I.D’...
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A Tribute to Kimarlee Nguyen – Khmer writer taken by corona -19
We have lost a remarkable Khmer writer to COVID -19. Kimarlee Nguyen
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Why Should a Social Worker Become a Writer?
Some people are genuinely curious while some others mockingly ask ‘You studied social work. Why...
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The silence that screams – Photography by Kak Sok Phirom
Silent grief speaks volumes in Cambodia during the Covid19 times. Photographer Kak Sok Phirom captures the change that has come over citizens and the screams within them.
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Kho Tararith: Breathing Life into Cambodian Literature
By Chath pierSath As a Khmer writer and poet living in the U.S., I straddle two worlds. I...
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Krama Masks – Mok Rotha’s covid19 contribution
KRAMAS MEET CORONA19.
THE MOST POWERFUL SYMBOL OF CAMBODIA TRANSFORMS FOR THE TIMES, THANKS TO THE ENTREPRENEURSHIP OF MOK ROTHA.
Nak Noy – Diamonds in rough times
Nak Noy is the proud owner of probably the coolest (but also sensible) scooter on the market. He’s just stepped off it in boat-size trainers. “Chunky. Huge feet? Skinny legs.”
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