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Category: Heritage

Posted on August 23, 2016August 26, 2016

#RIPSRNathan and Young People’s Social Memory On Twitter

At 2204hrs on 22 August 2016, Channel News Asia broke the news of former President of Singapore, Mr SR Nathan’s passing. The Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) made a formal statement of…

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Posted on August 14, 2016August 26, 2016

Joseph Schooling and the rush to backstory a champion

This post is a follow-up to “Joseph Schooling and the politics of belonging in Singapore“, posted on 13th August 2016, 1155hrs, GMT+8. It has been roughly 36 hours since Joseph Schooling…

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Posted on August 13, 2016August 5, 2017

Joseph Schooling and the politics of belonging in Singapore

You guys, it’s Singapore first gold Olympic medal ever and this 21yo dude beats the Olympic Record and Phelps. What is life really? He even placed first to three pool…

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Posted on August 10, 2016August 26, 2016

Singaporeans react to the National Day Parade #NDP2016 on Twitter

Singapore’s National Day Parade took place yesterday on 9th August 2016. The annual Parade took place at Kallang Stadium and was broadcast live on local free-to-air channels. The main festivities…

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Posted on August 7, 2016August 15, 2016

Project SG50+1

SG50+1: Consuming and Curating Singapore What are your most precious memories of SG50? How was your SG50+1? What will SG100 look like? Join us for an interactive exercise as we…

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Posted on February 1, 2016February 1, 2016

Growing Up With Jerry Murad of ‘The Dukes’.

Crystal Abidin is an anthropologist, ethnographer, and percussionist who grew up in Singapore and now lives in Perth. She used to play classical percussion in orchestras and now sings harmony…

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Posted on January 20, 2016January 20, 2016

Belonging everywhere and nowhere.

We always expound on the virtues of being a multicultural global citizen of the world. BUT. 1) This Chinese ethnic org will not recognize my 50% Chinese makeup because my…

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Posted on October 4, 2015October 15, 2015

This is my grandmother.

This is my grandmother admiring a photograph of her wedding portrait on my iPhone. “Hey! How do you have this? There’s only one copy! It’s hanging in Uncle James’ house…

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