Sweeping Judgments

“What Matters,” a story by Nadeem Zaman.

FictionJee KohSeptember 17, 2021Nadeem ZamanComment

Mosaics at the Margins

Genevieve Hartman reviews Ng Yi-Sheng’s Black Water, Pink Sands (Singapore: Math Paper Press, 2020).

Review, TheaterJee KohSeptember 14, 2021Ng Yi-Sheng, Genevieve Hartman, Math Paper PressComment

Microcolonies of Bacteria

“Chinese Dental Care,” a story by Mir Arif.

FictionJee KohSeptember 10, 2021Mir Arif Comments

Out of Step

Stewart Dorward reviews British Colonialism and the Criminalization of Homosexuality: Queens, Crime and Empire by Han and O’Mahoney (Routledge, 2018).

Review, HistoryJee KohSeptember 7, 2021Stewart Dorward, Enze Han, Joseph O'Mahoney, RoutledgeComment

Time to Talk About Bread

“The Return,” a story by Faraaz Mahomed.

FictionJee KohSeptember 3, 2021Faraaz MahomedComment

Life and Death in the Workplace

HO Kin Yunn reviews Jenny Bhatt’s Each of Us Killers (US: 7.13 Books, 2020).

Fiction, ReviewJee KohAugust 31, 2021Ho Kin Yunn, Jenny Bhatt, 7.13 BooksComment

Lunch Break - "Restaurant"

LIM Xin Hwee on a memory that cannot be inventoried in Cyril Wong’s poem “Restaurant.”

PoetryJee KohAugust 27, 2021Lim Xin Hwee, Cyril Wong, Math Paper PressComment

Fever Peak

Tarini Tilve reviews Megha Majumdar’s A Burning (USA: Knopf, 2020).

Fiction, ReviewJee KohAugust 24, 2021Tarini Tilve, Megha Majumdar, Knopf Comments

Sipping Red Stripe

“Sylvia’s Oven,” a story by Rahad Abir.

FictionJee KohAugust 20, 2021Rahad AbirComment

Two Poems by Anurak Saelaow

“Degustation” and “Self Portrait as Lowell and His Dolphin.”

PoetryJee KohAugust 17, 2021Anurak SaelowComment

I Inherited Dragon

Two stories by Julia Wong Kcomt, translated from Spanish by Jennifer Shyue.

FictionJee KohAugust 13, 2021Julia Wong Kcomt, Jennifer ShyueComment

Choose Your Own Adventure

Sarah Jane Lee reviews The Wandering by Intan Paramaditha (USA: Harvill Secker, 2020), translated by Stephen J. Epstein.

Fiction, ReviewJee KohAugust 10, 2021Sarah Jane Lee, Intan Paramaditha, Stephen J. Epstein, Harvill SeckerComment

The Deep Need for Freedom

Niccolo Rocamora Vitug reviews Raffles Renounced: Towards a Merdeka History, edited by Alfian Sa’at, Faris Joraimi, and Sai Siew Min (Singapore: Ethos Books, 2021).

Review, Essay, Interview, TheaterJee KohAugust 6, 2021Alfian Sa'at, Faris Joraimi, Sai Siew Min, Niccolo Rocamora VitugComment

Standard-bearer

Lance Wu reviews Syed Hussein Alatas’s Thomas Stamford Raffles: Schemer or Reformer? (Singapore: NUS Press, 2020).

History, ReviewJee KohAugust 3, 2021Syed Hussein Alatas, Lance Wu, NUS PressComment

The Resident Artist

Sebastian Taylor reviews Parts 1-3 of Troy Chin’s The Resident Tourist (Singapore: Math Paper Press).

Comics, ReviewJee KohJuly 30, 2021Sebastian Taylor, Troy Chin, Math Paper PressComment

Wake Work

Jack Xi reviews Aricka Foreman’s Salt Body Shimmer (USA: YesYes Books, 2020).

Poetry, ReviewJee KohJuly 27, 2021Jack Xi, Aricka Foreman, YesYes BooksComment

Lunch Break - "Fall(ing)"

LIM Xin Hwee on living in two places in Natalie Wang’s poem “Fall(ing).”

Poetry, CriticismJee KohJuly 23, 2021Lim Xin Hwee, Natalie Wang, Math Paper PressComment

Art Is + Vithya Subramaniam

In this interview, artist Vithya Subramaniam speaks about, among other matters, the personal meanings attached to the objects most stereotypical of one’s culture.

InterviewJee KohJuly 20, 2021Vithya Subramaniam, Jade Onn, N.O.W. FestivalComment

A Hideout Named Fajar

“Elephants,” a story by YAP Shi Quan.

FictionJee KohJuly 16, 2021Yap Shi QuanComment

Art Is + Noorlinah Mohamed

Artistic Director of the N.O.W. Festival Noorlinah Mohamed reflects on what it means to engage deeply with one’s collaborators and audience in a wholly online women’s festival.

InterviewJee KohJuly 13, 2021Jade Onn, Noorlinah Mohamed, N.O.W. FestivalComment

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