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Kontinentalist’s 2020 New Year’s Resolution, Secret Santa style

Christmas ended last month, but we’re not quite ready to say goodbye yet. That’s why we did our New Year’s Resolution in a Secret Santa…

Jan 29, 2020

Kontinentalist’s 2020 New Year’s Resolution, Secret Santa style

Jan 29, 2020

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4 things improv taught me about writing

Writing often feels like a momentous task, which is unfortunate because I’m a writer.

May 29, 2019

4 things improv taught me about writing

May 29, 2019

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Speeches about democracy that resonate

Last year, we wrote a story about the keywords Asian countries use in their search engines in relation to democracy. Today, in celebration…

Mar 15, 2019

Speeches about democracy that resonate

Mar 15, 2019

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On-screen representation for minorities goes beyond numbers

By now, the systemic underrepresentation of people of colour at the Oscars has been well established (#OscarsSoWhite), to the point that…

Feb 26, 2019

On-screen representation for minorities goes beyond numbers

Feb 26, 2019

All the podcasts I listen to

I’m the type of person who’s always lost in her own thoughts. Not that they’re deep thoughts necessarily, but if my mind were a mind…

Jun 10, 2017

Jun 10, 2017

The Myth of Multiculturalism in Singapore

I’m publishing this essay that I’ve written for an ethnicity module to add on to the race debate ignited by Shrey Bhargava’s audition for a…

Jun 3, 2017

The Myth of Multiculturalism in Singapore

Jun 3, 2017

Why being “different” is exhausting

Today I went to watch ‘Anomalisa’ with two of my friends. It’s a neat film directed by Charlie Kaufman about isolation; i.e. a man tired of…

Feb 24, 2016

Why being “different” is exhausting

Feb 24, 2016

It’s been awhile…

I’ve not written something for myself for awhile now. Internship has provided an easy excuse; my waking hours are dominated by work…

Dec 13, 2015

It’s been awhile…

Dec 13, 2015

I did go to London afterall

Day 1: 3 Sep 2015

Sep 22, 2015

Sep 22, 2015

Just FYI

I know I know. I ostensibly challenged myself to writing a story every day and I have utterly failed.

Mar 1, 2015

Just FYI

Mar 1, 2015

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