new directions in singapore studies
Posted in 9 the arts II on Jun 19th, 2011
Gwee Li Sui There is a case to be made for a literary impression that adaptation is the most difficult sub-genre in the field of comics. Any attempt to give Dave Chua and Koh Hong Teng’s Gone Case: A Graphic Novel its proper critical evaluation does well to keep this point in mind.
Posted in 5 detention on Oct 21st, 2009
Ang Song Ming The Observatory. Dark Folke. Singapore, 2009. On their fourth album Dark Folke, The Observatory continue charting a path that, quite frankly, no other Singaporean band has managed to do over the span of five years.
Posted in 3 commemoration on Jun 16th, 2009
Joseph Tham Various Artistes. 100 Greatest: Singapore 60s – The Definitive Collection. Universal Music Singapore, 2009. 5-CD box set. 1960s have always been a heady decade for many around the world – In the USA, the people were fighting for the rights of the Afro-Americans, the military presence of the Americans in Vietnam, the corseted […]
