From YouTube post: never ever fly your drone over a group of Cambodian rice farmers without first telling them as they will probably think they are under attack. This particular farmer knocked mine out of the sky using a clump of rice as a scud missile. The footage is taken from my phone video cache […]
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Norwegian Reality Show Sends Young Fashionistas to Work in a ‘Cambodian Sweatshop’
From ecouterre.com: A young blonde woman weeps openly on camera, her manicured fingers perched wanly against her cheekbones. “I can’t take it any more,” she sobs in Norwegian. “What sort of life is this?” Her name is Anniken Jørgensen, one of three young fashion enthusiasts who “star” in a five-part online reality series about the horrors of sweatshop […]
“Dear Dreaded Backpacker”
An open letter from a Phnom Penh expat
Dear Dreaded Backpacker: I have only been back in Phnom Penh less than a week and you have begun to wear even thinner than in days yore. Your latest has surely taken the cake. When eating in the market it is probably first not wise to announce you would like to see the labels on […]
