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Composer John Williams poses on the red carpet at the 2016 AFI Life Achievement Award Gala Tribute to John Williams at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles. Photo: Chris Pizzello / Associated Press

John Williams to be Honored With Namesake Award at BMI 2018

NEW YORK — Composer John Williams will be honored by performing rights organization BMI with an award bearing his name.
Photo: Mercy Center Charity Photo Exhibition / Facebook

See Photo Exhibit by Orphaned Children Saturday in Bangkok

BANGKOK — See assorted photography by orphaned children this weekend when a downtown vegan restaurant hosts an exhibition with their snaps. Children 11 to 15...

Books and Booze: Inside RCA’s ‘Not Boring’ Hybrid Bookstore (Photos)

BANGKOK — While the place makes sense at night, it’s unclear what to do on RCA when the sun is out. Those waiting for showtimes at House RCA have had little more to do than eat 25-baht omelettes or wander around Tops Supermarket.

‘Motel’ Missed: TrueVisions Refuses to Release Film It Helped Make

BANGKOK — A new art film was banned for sexually suggestive scenes one day before its Thursday release, this time not by government censors but the production studio that funded it.
Boxer Jack Johnson, the first black world heavyweight champion, poses in New York City. Photo: Associated Press

Trump Pardons Boxing Legend Century Later

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump has granted a rare posthumous pardon to boxing's first black heavyweight champion, clearing Jack Johnson's name more than 100 years after what many see as his racially charged conviction.

Staged Disappearance: Democrazy Theatre’s Provocative New Production

BANGKOK — When someone goes missing, will he or she be remembered? Do the vanished feel differently from those who remain?
Catriona Elisa Magnayon Gray is crowned Miss Universe 2018 on Monday at Impact Muang Thong Thani.

Philippines’ Catriona Gray Crowned Miss Universe 2018

BANGKOK — The representative of the Philippines won this year's Miss Universe on Monday in Bangkok.

Jury Finds Ed Sheeran Didn’t Copy Marvin Gaye Classic

NEW YORK (AP) — British singer Ed Sheeran didn't steal key components of Marvin Gaye's classic 1970s tune "Let's Get It On" to create...

Bangkok’s Occult Arts Parlor ‘Maison Close’ Calling it Quits

BANGKOK — After a year of dark delights, a bar and arts space delving into taboo human appetites will close with the year.

Tech Geeks to Ravish Pantip Plaza 2.0

BANGKOK — Those who liked Bangkok's original IT mall for its run-down, Blade Runner feels may be surprised next month when Pantip Plaza finishes...

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