Monk on a Mission
Saving the Orphans of Northern Thailand
David A. Taylor
David A. Taylor has written for the Village Voice, Outside, and Smithsonian. An excerpt from his book Ginseng, the Divine Root appeared in the Summer 2006 issue of Tricycle.
Memories of Thailand
With a faith in the power of storytelling and an eye for unexpected imagery, filmmaker Apichatpong Weerasethakul has challenged the boundaries of cinema in his native Thailand.
Fearsome Roots in a Quiet Forest
David A. Taylor tracks the elusive ginseng plant from the menacing forests of ancient China to the misty slopes of the Smoky Mountains.
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