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Cold Storage’s curious anniversary; the perils of live commerce; changing home ownership mores; a fascinating historical saga stretching across Egypt, Singapore, and Indonesia; and the renaissance of dinner theatre.
It’s easy to trust a Finn. But how do you get a Finn to trust you? Corrie Tan spends a year in the “happiest” country in the world and tries to find out.
Causeway escapades; the age of the man and the machine; pet projects; freediving; and a new Tamil theater festival.
The genesis of our first podcast, a four-episode scripted series on Lawrence Wong, Singapore’s fourth prime minister
Criticism of Wong’s new cabinet; WP’s new economic plan; the space programme; uneven access to credit; and more.
The grief-garment becomes a container of memories for a loved one, allowing us to recall our embodied knowledge of them from the past while also imagining them in the present.
Our new Gods; heat inequality in Singapore, three teens detained under ISA; Singapore out of Marmite; Bali run excludes Indonesians; and more.
People jaywalk for various reasons, along desire lines that suggest resistance to urban design.
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