In How Thais Lead: Face as Social Capital, Larry Persons outlines a complex model of Thai face, arguing that the dynamics of face dominate all Continue Reading
Olivia Williams’ Gin Glorious Gin is an entertaining cultural history of the complex relationship between gin and the city of London. The book starts with Continue Reading
“… but here a jolly Verse crown’d with ivy and with holly; That tells of winter’s tales and mirth …. And thus throughout, with Christmas Continue Reading
“Values are social cultural products – the mental programming that people have consciously or unconsciously learned to guide their life as effective members of that Continue Reading