Books

• Germaine Krull & Dorothea Melchers, Bangkok: Siam’s City of Angels
• Roberto Saviano, Gomorrah: A Personal Journey into the Violent International Empire of Naples’ Organized Crime System, trans. Virginia Jewiss
• Robin Fulton, An Italian Quartet: Versions after Saba, Ungaretti, Montale, Quasimodo
• Silpa Bhirasri, An Appreciation of Sukhothai Art
• William Warren, Bangkok
• W. Somerset Maugham, The Magician
• M. R. Kukrit Pramoj, Many Lives, trans. Meredith Borthwick
• S. P. Somtow, The Other City of Angels
• Antonio Tabucchi, Declares Pereira, trans. Patrick Creagh

Films

• วังพิกุล (Village of Hope), directed by Boonsong Nakphoo
• Tabu, dir. Miguel Gomes
• The Rocket, dir. Kim Mordaunt
• ประชาธิป’ไทย (Paradoxocracy), dir. Pen-ek Ratanaruang
• Insects in the Backyard, dir. Tanwarin Sukkhapisit

Books

• M. L. Manich Jumsai, Understanding Thai Buddhism
• Don DeLillo, Point Omega
• Somerset Maugham, The Gentleman in the Parlour
• Lawrence Osborne, Bangkok Days
• Bernard Malamud, The Assistant
• Bernard Malamud, The Fixer

Films

• It Gets Better, directed by Tanwarin Sukkhapisit
• Christiane F.: Wir Kinder vom Bahnhof Zoo, dir. Uli Edel
• Los amantes pasajeros (I’m So Excited!), dir. Pedro Almodóvar
• Raising Arizona, dir. Joel Coen
• The Buddha’s Forgotten Nuns, dir. Wiriya Sati

Exhibits

• MOCA Bangkok
• “Resort,” BACC
• “Re-Think: Art Exhibition for Reduce ‘Waste’ Renew ‘Think’,” BACC
• “Oscillation,” Speedy Grandma
• “Manit Srisuwan: Me My Mind,” Number 1 Gallery
• “Ekkarat Punyatara: It’s Personal,” Kathmandu Photo Gallery
• “Jittima Sa-ngeamsunthron: My World,” Numthong Gallery at Aree
• “Here Is Zine: 7th Bangkok-Tokyo Exhibition,” Next To Normal, Centralworld
• “Alain Soldeville: Once Upon a Time on Bugis Street,” Kathmandu Photo Gallery

Books

• Milton Osborne, Phnom Penh: A Cultural and Literary History
• Pier Paolo Pasolini, Stories from the City of God: Sketches and Chronicles of Rome, 1950–1966, trans. Marina Harss
• Hermann Hesse, The Glass Bead Game (trans. Richard & Clara Winston)

Films

• I Married a Witch, directed by René Clair
• The Killing Fields, dir. Roland Joffé

Exhibits

• National Museum of Cambodia, Phnom Penh

Books

• Don DeLillo, Falling Man
• Dashiell Hammett, Red Harvest
• Colette, The Cat, trans. Antonia White

Films

• The Lady in the Lake, directed by Robert Montgomery
• The Act of Killing, dir. Joshua Oppenheimer, Christine Cynn et al.
• Murder, My Sweet, dir. Edward Dmytryk
• Robinson Crusoe on Mars, dir. Byron Haskin
• Kind Hearts and Coronets, dir. Robert Hamer

Exhibits

• “Prateep Kochabua: Destiny to Imagination,” Bangkok MOCA

Books

• Colette, Gigi, trans. Roger Senhouse
• Raymond Chandler, The Big Sleep
• Raymond Chandler, Farewell, My Lovely
• Raymond Chandler, The High Window
• Raymond Chandler, The Lady in the Lake
• Raymond Chandler, The Little Sister
• Raymond Chandler, The Long Goodbye
• Raymond Chandler, Playback

Exhibits

• “Life in Nature,” DOB Hualalamphong Gallery
• “Thai Ink/Japanese Paper,” Serindia Gallery
• Marsi Gallery, Suan Pakkad Palace
• “The 59th National Exhibition of Art,” National Gallery

Films

• The Thief and the Cobbler, directed by Richard Williams
• Ёжик в тумане (Hedgehog in the Fog), dir. Yuri Norstein
• Сказка сказок (Tale of Tales), dir. Yuri Norstein
• Le Roi et l’oiseau, dir. Paul Grimault
• The Illusionist, dir. Sylvain Chomet
• La vielle dame et les pigeons, dir. Sylvain Chomet
• I Remember: A Film about Joe Brainard, dir. Matt Wolf

Books

• Bruce Chatwin, The Songlines
• E. M. Forster, A Passage to India
• Alex Garland, The Beach
• Maryvelma O’Neil, Bangkok: A Cultural and Literary History
• Alec Waugh, Bangkok: The Story of a City

Exhibits

• “35th Bua Luang Paintings Exhibition,” The Queen’s Gallery
• “Chumpol Kamwanna & Nitis Wanichaboon: Meet Me Half Way,” Artery Post-Modern Gallery
• “Paisal Theerapongvisanuporn: The Nightmare Remains,” Kathmandu Photo Gallery
• Bangkok Seashell Museum
• Bangkokian Museum
• “Cross_Stitch,” Bangkok Art and Culture Centre
• “Dennis Balk: Defaced Fruit with American Indians,” 338 Oida
• “Theekawut Boonvijit: Grey Beauty,” Galerie N
• “Kornkrit Jianpinidnan: ‘Elsewhere’ Begins Here and Vice Versa,” H Gallery
• “Máirín Grant & Kenji Nagai: Views from the Cliffs,” H Gallery
• Ayutthaya Historical Study Centre, Ayutthaya
• Chao Sam Phraya National Museum, Ayutthaya

Films

• Wo die grünen Ameisen träumen (Where the Green Ants Dream), directed by Werner Herzog
• Sita Sings the Blues, dir. Nina Paley
• The Secret of Kells, dir. Tomm Moore
• The Beach, dir. Danny Boyle
• Around the World in Eighty Days, dir. Michael Anderson

Books

• Che Guevara, The Motorcycle Diaries, trans. Ann Wright

Films

• The King and I, directed by Walter Lang
• Upstream Color, dir. Shane Carruth
• Gigi, dir. Vincente Minnelli
• Anna and the King of Siam, dir. John Cromwell

Exhbits

• “Summer Exhibition: Paintings and Photographs by Gallery Artists,” H Gallery, Bangkok
• Thavibu, Bangkok
• “Inevitably Imperfect,” Artery Post-Modern Gallery, Bangkok
• “Krissadank Intasorn: The Mysterious Flower,” Number 1 Gallery, Bangkok
• “History and Current Results of GRANSHAN 2008 to 2012,” Goethe Institut, Bangkok

Films

Books

• Tommaso Landolfi, Cancerqueen, translated by Raymond Rosenthal
• Jules Verne, An Antarctic Mystery: The Sphinx of the Ice Fields, trans. Cashel Fields
• H. G. Wells, The Sleeper Awakes
• Lucy Ives, Nineties
• William Shakespeare, Cymbeline

Films

• Damsels in Distress, directed by Whit Stillman
• The Haunting, dir. Robert Wise

Exhibits

• Donald Judd, 101 Spring Street

Books

• Rebecca Lee, The City Is a Rising Tide
• Mohsin Hamid, How to Get Filthy Rich in Rising Asia
• Samuel R. Delany, Stars in My Pocket like Grains of Sand
• Ted Chiang, Stories of Your Life and Others

Films

• Upstream Color, directed by Shane Carruth
• Midnight, dir. Mitchell Leisen
• Side Effects, dir. Steven Soderbergh