Comments on: Prostrate Thou Self http://absolutelybangkok.com/prostrate-thou-self/ The Portal for the Bangkok Connoisseur - The Elaborate & Profane of Big Mango Thu, 09 Sep 2010 09:46:41 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.1 hourly 1 By: Hobby http://absolutelybangkok.com/prostrate-thou-self/comment-page-1/#comment-7266 Hobby Fri, 25 Sep 2009 10:25:56 +0000 http://absolutelybangkok.com/?p=5936#comment-7266 Thanks for the link Dan - in case anyone thought I could come up with anything original, I just wanted to clarify that it's Dr. John Patterson (not me unfortunately) who gets the credit for the beautiful description. Hobby/Nganadeeleg <em>(BD: Thanks Hobby, I should have formulated it less vaguely. Still, by highlighting Dr. John Patterson you're not only the messenger anymore.)</em> Thanks for the link Dan – in case anyone thought I could come up with anything original, I just wanted to clarify that it’s Dr. John Patterson (not me unfortunately) who gets the credit for the beautiful description.

Hobby/Nganadeeleg

(BD: Thanks Hobby, I should have formulated it less vaguely. Still, by highlighting Dr. John Patterson you’re not only the messenger anymore.)

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]]> By: Wry Eyes http://absolutelybangkok.com/prostrate-thou-self/comment-page-1/#comment-7260 Wry Eyes Fri, 25 Sep 2009 07:41:47 +0000 http://absolutelybangkok.com/?p=5936#comment-7260 There's a lot that's earnest, hackneyed and saccharine in this country, I agree, but there's also an awful lot that's highly ironic and self-effacing – from Rirkrit Tiravanija, Duck Unit, DudeSweet, Phenomena and Jeh United right through to Villa Cafe and even Wongkamlao. It's just not that wry to everyone. There’s a lot that’s earnest, hackneyed and saccharine in this country, I agree, but there’s also an awful lot that’s highly ironic and self-effacing – from Rirkrit Tiravanija, Duck Unit, DudeSweet, Phenomena and Jeh United right through to Villa Cafe and even Wongkamlao. It’s just not that wry to everyone.

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