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| A Woman in FullBy James EckardtCarl Bernstein has come to be regarded as the lightweight of the famed Woodward-Bernstein reporting team. After their two pioneering books about the fall of Richard Nixon, He has redeemed himself with The result is a full, even-handed yet sympathetic portrait of an extremely complicated character. Best of all, the book is beautifully written. In contrast to the pedestri.... |
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| God Bless Thai Daughters (Part II).... |
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| God Bless Thai DaughtersThe young English manager of my local on Sukhumvit Road confided a problem to me. His Thai girlfriend, with whom he’s lived for six months, is pregnant. What should he do?"Marry her," I said. "And pray you have a daughter."I have three Thai daughters – a nurse, a Buddhist nun and a college student – and they all dote on their dear old Dad. They will take ca.... |
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| Last week I reported on my wife's glee at the detention of eight protest leaders. Now I'm having second thoughts. The front page photo of former senior judge Manit Jitchantalab being carted away in his chair recalls the passive resistance heroes of the American Civil Rights movement. Are there indeed honorable men in the opposition? And who are the police to raid Prateep Ungsongtham Hata's Duang Prat.... |
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