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One of my favorite Singapore food writers / recipe developers lives in the Netherlands now.
“Having grown up in perpetual summer, living in the Netherlands with the cold as a constant companion often makes me hanker for foods that I’d never craved for in Singapore.”
That’s what I feel too: the perpetual summer.
The newsletter name is a joke because there are no Singapore noodles in Singapore:
sgpnoodles.substack.com/p/bak-…
Bak zhang
making braised pork and glutinous rice dumplings out of seasonPamelia Chia (Singapore Noodles)
I found this article irritating. Singaporean small country insecurity and exceptionalism is still deeply Western-centric. It’s all look at us, we are better / different
LinkedIn types are celebrating it and saying ‘Singapore is better because we don’t have culture wars/ identity politics’
Well that’s different from ‘not being allowed to have identity politics’, or ‘identities’, but I find it nauseating that dominant group people think this is great
Cafe Monochrome, with a 2D illustration style that looks great & surprising when stepping in. The whole cafe is covered in white with black lines made to look like a sketch. 3D objects such as furniture & lamps are also flattened. Edges of objects are covered with lines that makes them blend into the illusion.
Pretty cool experience.
#cafe #monochrome #2d #singapore
finally wrote up my singapore food list because i am tired of repeating myself for everyone hehe
If you want to hear the latest generation of Singaporean English, I just watched a video titled We Are 11-Year-Old Latin Dance Partners, Not Boyfriend-Girlfriend! and it was ridiculously charming. youtube.com/watch?v=cEGHRRwf5X…
We Are 11-Year-Old Latin Dance Partners, Not Boyfriend-Girlfriend! Tiny & Talented | On The Red Dot
You might think Latin dance is a physical and intimate art form reserved for romantic couples. But there is an entire vibrant competitive Latin dance scene j...YouTube
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📷 by Artist: #KTWong in Loc.: #Singapore 🇸🇬 - Title: "The Splits" (Der Spagat") - #Art #Streetart #PhotoArt #Birds #YellowBittern #Fotografie #Photography ➡️ #APhotoLove
Melissa De Silva has a cool video on CNA tracing her Kristang (Portuguese / Malaccan Eurasian) roots through food.
‘Eurasian’ in a Malaysian and Singaporean context is approximately similar to the idea of say, ‘Anglo-Indian’: not just a recent generational mix but centuries of it, with their own distinct cultures and languages and food
#Food #TootSea #Singapore #Malaysia
Curry Devil: Tracing My Eurasian Heritage Across Asia With Our Most Iconic Dish | My Debal Diaries
Singaporean author Melissa De Silva goes to Malacca and Goa, where her ancestors hail from, to discover more about the roots of Eurasian culture and identity...YouTube
Deciphering Singapore’s emphatic but enigmatic presidential election result - Academia | SG
CHERIAN GEORGE analyses the ambiguities of Tharman Shanmugaratnam’s big win.admin (Academia | SG)
Harassment and human rights reports
I had a full day off on Thursday this past week! I lounged about at home and binge-watched the Chinese donghua Cinderella Chef on Netflix (it’s very cute) and read a bit and went to the gym and basically only did things I wanted to do and it was very…Kirsten Han (We, The Citizens)
#Singapore will repeal a colonial era law that criminalised homosexual relationships..
theguardian.com/world/2022/aug…
Singapore to repeal law that criminalises sex between men
Scrapping of colonial-era section 377A law hailed as ‘a win for humanity’ by LGBTQ+ rights groupsRebecca Ratcliffe (The Guardian)