New Yorkers please take note: April 28th, 29th and 30th, the Guggenheim will host 3 performances of ‘Khmeropédies III‘, a choreography by Emmanuèle Phuon brought to you by Amrita Performing Arts. It will be among the latest events of ‘Seasons of Cambodia’, organised by ‘Cambodian Living Arts’ which has brought a whole series of performances […]
Was it the 40°C heat from the last days? I’m staying too many hours hidden in the shadow, in front of the computer, preparing things and travels (travels? yes travels… stay tuned…), and enjoyed the STRONG breeze in Kep.
The series is ongoing. So is the development on Koh Pich Island where many families were evicted from… See here for more…
Today Cambodia is so much more than the Khmer Rouge and mine victims. But still… The mines and UXO are still around (and so are a few Khmer Rouge by the way). April 4th is mine awareness day. In certain areas of the country awareness is mandatory every day. Here are a few pictures (more […]
This man is accused of genocide and crimes against humanity… General Rios Montt has known better times… Author of a coup in Guatemala, he headed a ruthless counter insurgency campaign from 1982 to 1983. Guatemala’s 36-year long civil war during which some 200,000 Guatemalans were killed ended in 1996. General Rios Montt was indicted for […]
I am working on ‘A Fine Thead’, my next ebook about the garment industry workers which hopefully will be released in time for the opening of an exhibition on the walls of the French Embassy in Phnom Penh at the end of May. Meanwhile ‘Same Same‘, ‘Royal Silence‘ and ‘30 Years for a Trial‘ are […]