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Thai-Canadian model crowned Miss Universe Thailand

A 27-year-old Thai-Canadian, Chalisa 'Amanda, Obdam, has won the Miss Universe Thailand 2020 crown.
Should BTS get military exemption?

South Korea debates whether to exempt K-pop superstars from mandatory active duty
World music forum aims to introduce Indonesian ethnic music

In a bid to introduce Indonesian ethnic music as part of world music, the Culture Directorate General of the Education and Culture Ministry is set to organize the Indonesian Music Expo (IMEX) Forum.
Book World: National Book Awards finalists are a strikingly fresh group

Books about race and the struggle for equality feature prominently among the finalists for the National Book Awards announced Tuesday. The 25 honored titles include a satire of Hollywood's Asian American stereotypes, a history of the forced relocation of Native Americans, a biography of Malcolm X and a YA novel about the internment of Japanese Americans during World War II.
Book World: May meets September; love lives in the moment

Thai-Canadian model crowned Miss Universe Thailand

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Should BTS get military exemption?

Photo credit: Guide to the World of Music

World music forum aims to introduce Indonesian ethnic music

Book World: National Book Awards finalists are a strikingly fresh group

Just Like You
Photo by: Riverhead Books — Handout

Book World: May meets September; love lives in the moment

Ant World
Photo by: Liveright. — handout

Book World: Eight decades of observing ants and their amazing adventures

Crown for Miss Universe Thailand open to ‘private viewing’

A Godzilla figurine sits on display at Toho Cinemas Hibiya in Tokyo on March 22, 2018. MUST CREDIT: Bloomberg photo by Noriko Hayashi.
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Location: TokyoJapan

As Cineworld shutters, Japan's movie king Toho nears new high

Timothée Chalamet, left, and Rebecca Ferguson appear in

Hundreds of theaters are closing as the pandemic upends the film industry; here are the biggest releases you'll have to keep waiting for

The Saddest Words
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Book World: William Faulkner couldn't overcome racism, but he never ignored it

Seven outstanding Lao film projects get funding

The Super Grover balloon floats down Broadway during the Macy's Thanksgiving Parade in New York on Nov. 24, 2005. MUST CREDIT: Bloomberg photo by Andrew Harrer

Macy's Thanksgiving parade is on, with a twist

Most recent best-picture winners would have met new Oscar diversity rules

Stephanie Nordstrom strikes a pose with her baby, Sabine Boer, at the Met. CREDIT: Photo for The Washington Post by Jeenah Moon

New York City can't rebound without Broadway. And Broadway's road back is uncertain.

Disney criticized for filming 'Mulan' in Xinjiang where Uighurs are detained

Actor Chadwick Boseman, a graduate of Howard University, gives a Wakanda salute to the crowd at the school's commencement ceremonies in May 2018. CREDIT: Washington Post photo by Bill O'Leary

Chadwick Boseman, actor who took on heroic roles, including 'Black Panther,' dies at 43

Netflix celebrates mothers with 100 mum-oriented films and series

Somdet Susomboon, director-general of the Department of International Trade Promotion.
Photo credit:Ch3thailand

Thai dramas to be promoted in more foreign markets

BLACKPINK's 'How You Like That' tops 400 mln YouTube views

Geoff Edgers and Hannah Gadsby on July 17 in Edgers' twice-weekly Instagram Live show

The great Gadsby: How a love of art fostered the comedian's appreciation for history

Emmit Rhodes is pictured in 2002. MUST CREDIT: Photo by Jonathan Alcorn for The Washington Post

Emitt Rhodes, cult-figure musician called 'one-man Beatles,' dies at 70

Enjoy Beethoven’s happiest symphonies via live-streaming on July 21

Netflix adds 10.1 million subscribers this spring as people around the world stayed home

'Glee' actress Naya Rivera presumed dead after going missing while boating with son, officials say

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