Profound
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The Finale of Adventure Time
The series finale of Adventure Time leaves its audience to meditate on a space-like world populated by “lumpy” people, sentient confectioneries and a vampire queen. What is it that has made these characters and their stories so loveable and resonant? Yi Feng gives his take on the eight-year, ten-season children’s cartoon.
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Theatre of War
Sometimes, the past cannot be forgotten and memory triggers come from unexpected places. Today on Treehouse, Jonathan writes about leaving the military and starting school, and how his experiences in school trigger times in the military.
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A Two Forty-Five Affair
After being disturbed by the recent fire-alarm incident, Tan Yang Long pens a poem recalling his two forty-five affair with a thing called Sleep.
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Unwavering, in this University
Today on Treehouse, perplexed by the unnaturalness of the university, Jesslene questions the institution, yet also hopes that there is reason to allow ourselves to be captivated by it – that we could continue to trust the honesty and humanity in the university.
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On building a story or storying a building
We are often told we are who we are; but we are defined as much by who we are as who we are not. Today on Treehouse, Jerrell Seah looks at what it means to define ourselves in Tembusu.
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People of Interest
“You asked me to teach you chess and I’ve done that. It’s a useful mental exercise. Through the years many thinkers have been fascinated by it, but I don’t enjoy playing. Do you know why not? Because it was a game that was born during a brutal age when life counted for little and everyone […]