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‘Make My Day’

‘Make My Day’

When it comes to getting the best out of the Asian art world, Clint Eastwood’s Harry Callahan said it right.

Thai Wine Weekends

Wine lovers might not immediately think of Thailand as the place for a glass of red. One winery is trying to change that.

Tiger Mothers To Be Celebrated?

Tiger Mothers To Be Celebrated?

Chinese-American author Amy Chua’s book has shaken up the image of Asian moms—for good or for bad?

Indoor Art Watching

Asia’s most expensive high-end artwork is no longer limited to the eyes of the elite.

Zhu Wei, on Art & China

What are the consequences of art in China taking a backseat to economic progress and Western influence?

Thai Art in Bangkok

Thai Art in Bangkok

In Bangkok, one of Thailand’s top art universities is one of the best places to find home-grown talent.

Not Lost in Translation

Not Lost in Translation

Kyung-Sook Shin’s latest novel has hit it big in the US. So why has ‘Please Look After Mom’ been so successful?

Japan’s Robot Love Hurts

Why wasn’t robot-loving Japan able to dispatch any useful specimens in the crucial weeks following the earthquake?

Please Look After Mom

Please Look After Mom

South Korean writer Kyung-Sook Shin’s novel is a runaway hit in the US. A new dimension of the Korean Wave?

Modern Art & Culture in Bangkok

Thailand’s capital offers many convenient spots for visitors wanting to get a feel for its vibrant arts and culture scene.

Medan's Architectural Allure

Though not one of Indonesia’s top travel destinations, a unique urban landscape makes Medan worth visiting.

Karaoke, Ancient Harmony?

Karaoke, Ancient Harmony?

A popular modern pastime in countries like China and Japan, karaoke’s roots may actually lie in ancient philosophy.

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