Lots of you will remember the documentary film "Supersize Me" directed by Morgan Spurlock. After seeing that film all those years ago, I became an admirer of Spurlock's work and a frequent reader of his defunct blog. Some years after Supersize Me, he started production on the show "30...
Friends International is a very unique organization doing some very revolutionary work in an often overlooked part of the world with the most overlooked people on this planet- street children. While in Phnom Penh I stumbled upon one of their restaurants by luck and asked about doing an interview. ...
Many visitors to this site and readers of this blog are no doubt listeners or watchers of democracy now, perhaps the most important 60 min of audio one can consult in the average day. Well last friday's show is one I had to listen to a second time. People often...
Bophana is an organization based in Phnom Penh, dedicated to finding and archiving video, audio, and text documentation of Cambodian culture. Throughout the decades of war and the destructive Khmer Rouge regime, much of the nation's audio-visual archives were lost. But Bophana has taken on the task of gathering...
Although I've arrived back home in Amsterdam, my mind still drifts regularly back to Cambodia. In conversations with friends and day dreams as I ride my bike around town, I think most about the killing fields and that horrible torture prison known as S-21. It was last friday that Mr....
