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From a very healthy lifestyle to a craftsmen breathing life into some unloved objects, here are some of our favourite stories from the past few weeks.
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by Kimberly Lim
September 12, 2023

In 2023, Not Being Homophobic Isn’t Enough
Staying ‘neutral’ in this day and age just doesn't cut it anymore.
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by Hykel Quek
September 8, 2023

How One Magician Holds Singapore’s Buskers Captive
And for his final trick, he's making other buskers disappear from Orchard Road.
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by Hazel Tang
September 6, 2023

Lessons in Accountability: A Mother’s Perspective on the Kinderland Preschool Saga
"Because of the fear of harsh realities such as these, mothers like me may feel like we need to give up our careers to make homemaking our full-time job."
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by Hykel Quek
September 5, 2023

Tan Kin Lian Concedes Graciously. His Supporters? Not So Much.
It's hard to take Iris Koh's rant seriously while she's helping herself to spring rolls, sweet-and-sour fish, and spaghetti.
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by Hykel Quek
August 29, 2023

Tan Kin Lian’s Presidential Campaign Doesn’t Make Sense. But Is It Working?
His pursuit for protest votes might just work.
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by Kimberly Lim
August 25, 2023

Judging People On Spoken English: Fair or Faux Pas?
Why do we subconsciously accord more respect to people who speak 'better' English?
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‘What You See Is What You Get’: Observations From a Weekend With Tharman
Is being a people’s president enough?
August 24, 2023
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by Hykel Quek
August 18, 2023

George Goh’s Presidential Election Swansong Is a Chaotic Ballad of Hope
An opera singer with no song.
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by Kimberly Lim
August 18, 2023

Meet Bella Lee, the Singaporean Devoting Her Life To Counselling Thai Kids
How a tumultuous childhood led her to dedicate her life to a Thai orphanage.
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by Hykel Quek
August 14, 2023

Pipe Dreams: Why a 26-Year-Old Plumber Chose the Blue-Collar Life
Plumbers are important. But no one ever dreams of being a plumber.
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by Nathan Koh
August 9, 2023

It’s Not ‘Home’: What Makes a National Day Parade Theme Song Iconic?
Will any new NDP song ever match up to the evergreen patriotic potency of 'Home'?
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by Nathan Koh
August 6, 2023

McGriddles or Death: The Permanent Breakfast Bliss That Singapore Deserves
A McGriddles superfan makes a plea for this blissful breakfast to have a permanent place on the menu.
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by Hykel Quek
August 4, 2023

George Goh Sings A Different Tune For The Presidential Song and Dance
If there’s something we can be sure of, it’s that Mr Goh is a salesman through and through.
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"We generally code-switch to ‘good’ English at work. Does this intrinsically tie speaking ‘good’ English with success, prestige, and achievement?"
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