Singapore
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The Cross Island Line: Who Cares?
Guest writer Lee Juin Bin explains the controversy surrounding the proposed Cross Island Line, and what this means for the various stakeholders
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I did it my (Lane)way
The St Jerome’s Laneway Festival is a yearly indie music festival that is held in Singapore which often draws a diverse audience – Isaac Neo and Sarah Chew give an account of their experiences both old and new at the festival.
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Nama Saya… (Reflections on the National Gallery)
Vanessa muses upon the idea of the National Gallery of Singapore as a restored space and what it can be re-invented to mean, in the light of both form and content – the many art pieces from the larger Southeast Asian region, as we attempt to negotiate between declarations and dreams.
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The Singapore Love Story
Earlier in the semester, a Fellow’s Tea with film director Tan Pin Pin, hosted by Dr. Margaret Tan, was held. Following the screening of Tan Pin Pin’s film, To Singapore, with Love, Mary Ann Lim attempts to deconstruct the concept of national identity posited by the film.
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The Ballot Box
On the eve of Polling Day, first-time voter Wong Wei Xiang reflects on the events leading up to the General Elections, and considers the role that voting has in building our nation.
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GE2015: What’s in a Rally?
The election season is upon us yet again, and Isaac Neo made his first ever trip to a political rally. Armed with his camera and ears, he recounts his experience.