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Extreme Khmer

Our wacky team of crack reporters takes you into the heart of Khmer language and culture on the highways and byways of Southeast Asia.

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Episode 24: Kounila Keo, Khmer Journalist and Blogger

Episode 24: Kounila Keo, Khmer Journalist and Blogger

An interview with Khmer newspaper journalist and the author of Blue Lady Blog, the energetic and insightful Kounila Keo.

15 Mar 2011

16mins

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Episode 23: Working Construction in Surin

Episode 23: Working Construction in Surin

An interview with a construction worker working on a temple building in the provincial capital of Surin.

24 Nov 2009

8mins

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Episode 22: The Westerner and the Dogs

Episode 22: The Westerner and the Dogs

A little something different this episode, it's a Nek Kruu Sokhary tour-de-force. First she presents with a short tale o... Read more

23 Sep 2009

11mins

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Episode 18: Dawng Kaer

Episode 18: Dawng Kaer

In this episode, we learn about a spirit shrine on the riverfront in Phnom Penh with an unusual name and a mysterious hi... Read more

5 May 2009

8mins

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Episode 21: Battle of the Sexes!

Episode 21: Battle of the Sexes!

In the last episode of Season Three, we travel to Kampong Cham to get to the bottom of a popular Cambodian legend, about... Read more

5 May 2009

8mins

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Episode 8: Preah Ko/Preah Kaew, Part 2

Episode 8: Preah Ko/Preah Kaew, Part 2

The thrilling--and heart-rending--conclusion of our telling of this important Khmer legend, which toucheson historical e... Read more

5 May 2009

9mins

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Episode 16: The Kuy, The Elephant Trainers

Episode 16: The Kuy, The Elephant Trainers

The Kuy speak a language related to Khmer and are close friends of the Khmer, especially in Surin in Thailand. for cent... Read more

5 May 2009

8mins

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Episode 9: Edible Spiders

Episode 9: Edible Spiders

The title says it all. If you enjoyed the closing credits music, by Khmer rapper A-Ping, check outhttp://www.boeungkapl... Read more

5 May 2009

7mins

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Episode 19: Surin Monks

Episode 19: Surin Monks

In this episode, we talk to the head monk of all Surin Province in Thailand, who is Khmer, and take a brief tour of his ... Read more

5 May 2009

11mins

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Episode 20: Return to Phnom Penh

Episode 20: Return to Phnom Penh

In this episode, we accompany writer and Khmer refugee Teeda Butt (author of one of the original "Khmer Rouge survivor n... Read more

5 May 2009

11mins

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