But what you are reading is, after all, a Fridae column, so I shall remain unashamed of confining my introductory remarks about Thailand to the area of sex. There is, of course, very much more to Thailand than I describe many come to Thailand for the other extraordinarily beautiful things that are found there. I apologise immediately to any Thai readers and other lovers of the country if I offend by offering this crude approximation of the attractions of the country.

Almost everyone, even if they can’t afford to, dreams of going to Thailand to get laid.

All this has served to reinforce the association of Thailand with sexual paradise. People come to Bangkok now from everywhere in the Pacific Rim. The economic boom times that have (inconsistently) enriched the East since then have long-ago widened the source of sex-tourists that came initially from Europe and America to include Asian countries like Japan, Singapore and Hong Kong. At its height in the sixties, the Vietnam War brought American servicemen to Thailand by the hundreds of thousand to help found its commercial sex industry. Significant findings in this discussion is the question of freedom shift in literary value and acceptability of education on the themes of controversy and how the strategy for character education.Bangkok and sex are two words that have been entwined in the popular imagination since the Victorians ‘discovered’ Siam. Analysis using sociological literature approach with emphasis on the findings of the theme of the story. A review of the novel is giving humanism message about the importance of education in the growth of children, respect pluralism, and the other side of human life. Data source research are the latest two popular novels of Jakarta Love Story (Rudy Effendy, 2013 480 pages), published Diva Press and novel Lelaki Terindah (Andrei Aksana, 2010 219 pages), published by Gramedia Pustaka Utama. This study discusses the position of queer novel thematically gives a message / mandate of the human values of humanism that 'marginalized' socially, but limited to academic readers and not be learning literature for reasons of ethics and morals. Therefore there has been a shift in values and the message of humanism in the creation of literature, especially in the latest publication of the novel. The positive thing is the image of the creative industries literature is getting better, but that is must be addressed in control of the content Popular novels published in significant quantities in the publishing industry, but it y it would be a paradox between freedom of expression in literature and literature as a means of education. Publishing novels in the latest decades in quantity very rapidly.

Lelaki Terindah by Andrei Aksana