Dear Jomrade, Today we’ve published: * “Singapore This Week”, by Jom * “The soft companionship of grief-garments”, by Xingyun Shen Barring some unforeseen complication, next Friday we’ll be launching Jom’s first ever podcast, “The Neighbourhood Boy”, a four-episode scripted series on Lawrence Wong, Singapore’s fourth prime...
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Our new Gods; heat inequality in Singapore, three teens detained under ISA; Singapore out of Marmite; Bali run excludes Indonesians; and more.
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Dear Jomrade, Today we’ve published: * “Singapore This Week”, by Jom * “Everyday Economics #9: Desire lines”, by Serene Koh See you tomorrow afternoon at the Singapore Independent Media Fair at GV Cineleisure in Orchard. This year’s theme is “the role of independent media in a time of crises” and...
India's cockroaches; Faishal's indiscretions; poltergeist AIs; colonialism and the new Circle Line stations; and more.
Dear Jomrade, Today we’ve published: * “Singapore This Week”, by Jom * “Syncretic sorcery: how Singaporean spiritualists are making healing their own” by Tsen-Waye Tay Eat more durians. Ride the Circle Line. Watch a bit of football. That’s my to-do list this weekend. Like other durian aficionados, I’...
The Bloomberg defamation case; robots in construction; home interiors as products in the creator economy; a play exploring the dark side of army days; and more.