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The Stringer

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Post published:December 12, 2025
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[ The Stringer ] A friend Whatsapped me after watching The Stringer with this question — “Does Gary Knight have a personal grudge against Nick Ut?” (more…)

[ BOOK LIVES ] Good Morning, America by Mark Power

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Post published:December 16, 2024
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A few nights ago, I was watching ‘In Restless Dreams’, the Paul Simon documentary, and the songs ‘America’ and ‘American Tune’ kept playing in my consciousness.
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[ BOOK LIVES ] The Documentary Impulse by Stuart Franklin

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Post published:December 3, 2024
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Admittedly, apart from The Documentary Impulse, I don’t have any other book by Stuart Franklin. (more…)

[ BOOK LIVES ] JOE by Hiroshi Sugimoto

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Post published:November 14, 2024
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This is not a trick question but how big is your memory bank? (more…)

[ BOOK LIVES ] Josef Koudelka Next by Melissa Harris

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Post published:May 31, 2024
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In many ways, Josef Koudelka Next, a visual biography by Melissa Harris could have been called “How to be an artist and not a very good person”. (more…)

[ K ] Queen of Tears

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Post published:May 2, 2024
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[ K ] If you have someone as gorgeous as Hong Hae-in(Kim Ji-won) waiting longingly for you, it will be quite impossible for you to die easily. (more…)

[ K ] Doctor Slump

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Post published:March 29, 2024
Post category:Drama Series K-drama
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[ K ] If you are a bimbo/himbo, your first concern about Doctor Slump will most likely to be this: Who is better looking? Park Hyung-Sik or Yoon Park, Park Shin-hye or Kong Seong Ha. (more…)

The Never Ending Cycle

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Post published:March 16, 2024
Post category:Book Lives On Photography
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Thanks to Cheryl and Byeongsik, I’m now a proud owner of this book by late Korean photographer Han Youngsoo. (more…)

[ K ] Castaway Diva

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Post published:December 17, 2023
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[ K ] If Park Eun-Bin, aka Extraordinary Attorney Woo, were to run for Presidency, never mind which country, I think she would probably win with a landslide. (more…)

Want things to move? Try inspiring people

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Post published:December 11, 2023
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When the hawker centre outside our house was renovated not too long ago, four giant tv screens were installed in the four corners. (more…)