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BANGKOK — The first-ever Andy Warhol exhibition in Thailand has come at an opportune time – blurring the lines between celebrity culture, products, politics, and art.

BANGKOK — Mark your calendars for the next and last piece of your Songkran holiday substitutes, most likely to be at the beginning of September.

BANGKOK — With a Harry Potter-themed protest in the rearview mirror, pro-democracy activists across Thailand have more pop culture-themed protests scheduled throughout the next week.

BANGKOK — “I’ve never seen a negro toot!” a market stall lady shouted loudly, at Rusameekae while he was strolling at the market, using slang for effeminate gay man. He was 15.

BANGKOK — Laduree Thailand will close down by the end of August.

BANGKOK — You don’t have to scour the alleys of Bangkok to find the latest display of the mysterious street artist Headache Stencil (those graffiti were usually erased in a few days anyway). Just head to the downtown neighborhood of Chidlom.

BANGKOK — Visiting cafés can be more than just having a cup of coffee. In the case of ‘A pink rabbit + Bob’, it’s about an experience.

BANGKOK — Pro-democracy protests led by university students are planned throughout the weekend, and they continue to adopt pop culture into their cause.

BANGKOK — Hijabs fluttering in Chao Phraya breeze during a passionate conversation, cooking beef soups from halal meat, and romance scenes with absolutely no romantic touching between men and women are featured in what is thought to be Thailand’s first Muslim romantic comedy.

BANGKOK — Nobody, but nobody, fries pork like Auntie Ri – and even one of the best chefs in Asia are at the mercy of her 35 baht dishes.