Of short cuts and the emperor’s new clothes
18 July 2022
Living in an age of advertisement, we are perpetually disillusioned. The perfect life is spread before us every day, but it changes and withers at
Living in an age of advertisement, we are perpetually disillusioned. The perfect life is spread before us every day, but it changes and withers at
History is a tool used by politicians to justify their intentions. – Ted Koppel, British-American broadcaster Almost anything in Malaysia can be turned into a
Tough times never last, but tough people do. — Robert Schuller, American Christian televangelist, motivational speaker and author Something terrible happened to my elder sister
If you must break the law, do it to seize power: in all other cases observe it. – Julius Caesar, Roman dictator Julius Caesar on
The care of human life and happiness, and not their destruction, is the first and only object of good government. – Thomas Jefferson, third US
Keep your face always toward the sunshine – and shadows will fall behind you. – Walt Whitman, American poet VOICE OF ASEAN is a very
The study of folklore is largely the study of particular folklore genres: myth, folktale, legend, ballad, proverb, riddle, superstition, etc. – Alan Dundes, American interpreter A
I use a pseudonym, because my real name is very difficult to pronounce, to remember, and to spell. And many people who have been talking
Our political leaders will know our priorities only if we tell them, again and again, and if those priorities began to show up in the
A whole new generation of young people are angry, vocal, and want Sabah and Sarawak to have full autonomy within the federation. – James Chin,