Philosophy
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Lost, Loss, and Tembusu Welcome Week
Undergraduate Voon Jung shares his thoughts about entering Tembusu College during this trying period, and reflects on what it means to feel lost.
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Of Fresh Fruits and Familiarity
Looking back on his four years in Tembusu, Isaac reflects on what the College means to him and what it stands for.
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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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Ways of Seeing
This article explores recent scientific discoveries about the highly evolved colour-changing skin cells and eye structures of the octopus and cuttlefish to illustrate how they perceive and manipulate colour.
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On the importance of alchemy and theory crafting, or, a farewell to my college.
Yet another soppy senior goodbye reflection piece on Treehouse? Could Treehouse have gotten staler and full of itself? Reuben Wang reflects on his time at Tembusu College.
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Tembusu spoilt the market for me on Group Work
Today on Treehouse, Reuben Wang talks about why he finds group work in Tembusu College that much more tolerable than others.