Ever been to a glass factory? I have. But so long ago that I only have vague memories veiled in the mists of time. A few days back, I chanced upon this magical short documentary, simply named “Glass.” It is a ten-minute window into the contrasting processes of manufacturing hand made crystal at the Royal...

This was a popular sight in Vietnam, particularly in Ho Chi Minh. Singers walking down alleyways with a guitar and a complete speaker set to adjust the volume.