The funny thing about books Is how they let you explore The mind of the author See things through carefully tinted lenses Breathe in the yellow pages; you are home As a child, my afternoons were preoccupied with the copious weight of thick hardcover books, weighed down not by kilograms and the fabled …
Author: Natalie Tan
Why Meritocracy Is Flawed
It is past dark in Singapore, a prosperous island-nation along the Straits, South East Asia. The year is 2018. As the streetlights illuminate the near-impeccably maintained pavement at regular intervals, a dark figure hurries along the streets. At first glance, this could be anyone. But upon closer inspection, it is a young person in his …
Trump-Kim Summit – What Does This Mean For Singapore?
Weighing Nationalistic Obligations and Global Responsibilities to Facilitate World Peace June 12th is forever marked and remembered in history texts as the day a US president and a North Korean leader share a room as they negotiate the terms for the denuclearization of the Korean peninsula. It is a moment that would have seemed impractically …
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