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Graves Without A Name, a new film from director Rithy Panh
Don’t miss the screening Graves Without A Name, a new film by Rithy Panh, at the Toronto International Film Festival this Friday, September 7 @6:45PM at Bell Lightbox Theater in Toronto. https://www.tiff.net/tiff/graves-without-a-name/
Cambodia wins first gold medal at 2018 Asian Games
WASHINGTON DC — Jessa Khan, a 16-year-old Cambodian jiu-jitsu athlete, beat Mahra Alhinaai of United Arab Emirates on Friday at the 2018 Asian Games in Jakarta, for Cambodia’s first gold of these games and in this event, according to the organizers. Read Full Article.
Daring to be Ourselves
In 2011, I was interviewed by the uber talented writer and founder of Feminist.com Marianne Schnall for her book of women’s quotes; ‘Daring to Be Ourselves‘ and was honored that she included a few of quotes in the book…including the words that inspired the title:) Thanks Marianne Schnall!
First They Killed My Father book a JEOPARDY question.
Hello all. Finally, I feel a bit cool. Only in beautiful American could a refugee like me go from a nerdy kid
to an author whose book was a JEOPARDY (Books about Asia) question last night. Thank you.
• The Golden Globes ceremony will be broadcast live on NBC on Jan. 7. Here are the Kampot literary festival hopes to revive Cambodia’s lost art of storytelling
It’s estimated that more than 90% of all artists died under the Khmer Rouge, and while fine arts, dance and music seem to have blossomed again, the Cambodian literature scene has been struggling. ~ The Guardian. Read more…
October 24, 2017
WBUR: Radio Boston. Khmer Rouge Survivor Loung Ung On Her Memoir
