Time for Penang to Lead Again
by
Dato' Dr. Ooi Kee Beng
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Amazed, Enthused and Amused by Music
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Have you noticed how, despite all the effort done to put us into a visual trance that takes us into another reality, moviemakers still cannot do without background music?
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Jalan-Jalan Cari Datuk: Interpretations
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To “jalan-jalan cari Datuk” is admittedly my favourite way to explore Malaysia. Unexpected Datuk stories can be found around corners, down lanes and...
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That Little Wine Bar
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Penang’s at Little Wine Bar offered me just the kind of place I was seeking. An opportunity to “chillax” with friends and catch up on their pa...
Smoking opium in Penang, 1854
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It destroyed countless lives and countless families, and came to be associated with Chinese culture despite the trade being run largely by the British as part o...
In Awed Appreciation of PAGO-PAGO
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Dark Pago-Pago, oil on canvas, 1967.It is moot if so many Pago-Pago works of Malaysia’s great artist Latiff Mohidin can ever be assembled again unde...
