First job: I worked in a pub from the age of 14. I only found out later on that it is illegal for under 18’s to work in pubs when they are open.
Rule for life: Don’t be a dick. It sounds simple, and you’d think everyone would know this rule, but I still meet idiots on a daily...
Directed by Atom Egoyan, starring Amanda Seyfried, Liam Neeson, Julianne Moore and Max Thieriot
“What seemed like standard practice for Parisians comes across here as unsmiling porno-farce.” Anthony Lane, New Yorker
“Atom Egoyan’s sex thriller Chloe is a pure guilty pleasure...
As a child: I wished I was a bird.
Rule for life: Follow your instincts.
Epiphanic moment: My first trip to Koh Phi Phi in 2000.
Stupidest Trend: Gangster rap.
Last lie: I can’t remember (that’s not a lie by the way).
Preferred way to die: Not alone.
Favorite Bangkok sound/ noise: Birds...
Brick Bar
1/F, Buddy Lodge Building, 265 Khao San Rd., 02-629-4702. Open daily 6pm-1am. www.brickbarkhaosan.com.
This ska-sanctuary packs in 2-tone-loving crowds nightly with the resident Teddy Ska Band (from 11:30pm onwards). Also gracing the stage are Joy Boy, Cheay, Big Daddy, Liva De Puillet,...
Directed by Allen Coulter, starring Robert Pattinson, Pierce Brosnan and Emilie de Ravin
“Robert Pattinson’s star vehicle runs out of gas.” Corey Hall, Metro Times
“If this movie is playing at a theatre near you, you might want to consider moving somewhere else.” A.O...
First job: Stockbroker for an illegal trust company.
Rule for life: You’ve got to break the rules every once in a while so that you know you are alive.
Can’t live without: Playing the music that I love to a crowd.
Latest splurge: A weekend trip to Sydney a few months ago.
Favorite...
Directed by Tim Burton, starring Johnny Depp, Anne Hathaway, Helena Bonham-Carter.
“This isn’t so much a movie but the coffee table book about the movie’s production design.” MaryAnn Johanson, Flick Filosopher
“It might be time for Johnny Depp and Tim Burton to start...
Sure you can get different colored cases or cutesy little trinkets but how do you really personalize your iPhone or BlackBerry? Well one solution is to etch your name or some other funky design onto the back or front. That’s exactly what new store 73 Saint Germain (5/F, Digital Gateway, 02-...
Actor Pipat Apiraktanakorn does his bit to save the world with his new multi-brand store on the first floor of the IT shopping mall Digital Gateway. ECOshop (1/F, Digital Gateway, www.ecoshop.in.th) is designed to be a supermarket of environmentally-friendly products made from leftover wood, paper...
Siam Center has undergone plenty of changes in its long history, from the old-dull boxy dark green façade to today’s illuminated glass box. But it has always been a haven for hip young fashion brands. Both traditions continue with the demolition of the unsuccessful and distinctly unhip...
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