In Thailand today, the Shopping Mall stands supreme, the complete triumph of the insatiable civilisation of consumerism over the self-sufficient sustainable agrarian way of life.
Mountains and forests have been destroyed to build hydroelectric dams and make cement, to turn into these giant concrete boxes full of shop,
plastic trees, fibre-glass animals and plaster waterfalls; into air-conditioned paradises for people to stroll around in search of ....happiness