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The Art of Coping: What Gen Z Students Get Up To to Get By

The Art of Coping: What Gen Z Students Get Up To to Get By

Why does growing up feel so different, so much heavier now?

by Isaiah Chua September 11, 2024

Lights, Camera, Exploitation: The Dark Side of Singapore’s Acting Industry

Lights, Camera, Exploitation: The Dark Side of Singapore’s Acting Industry

How long can the local entertainment industry go with acting like things are just fine?

by Kimberly Lim August 30, 2024

By Any Other Name: Much Ado About Singapore Repertory Theatre’s Rebrand

By Any Other Name: Much Ado About Singapore Repertory Theatre’s Rebrand

What's in a name?

by Inch Chua July 31, 2024

Who Can Singaporeans Trust in the Wild Wild West of Wellness?

Who Can Singaporeans Trust in the Wild Wild West of Wellness?

Innovation comes first, but when will regulation catch up?

by Andre Frois July 5, 2024

Super Rich in Korea’s David Yong is a Nepo Baby. But He’s Our Nepo Baby.

Super Rich in Korea’s David Yong is a Nepo Baby. But He’s Our Nepo Baby.

We love to hate him, but how far do we claim him?

by Michele Pek June 1, 2024

A Press-Shy Music Mogul Tries to Talk About Himself

A Press-Shy Music Mogul Tries to Talk About Himself

Big money, bigger moves in the music industry.

by Daniel Peters May 16, 2024

Recent Articles

Grindsets

How a Boracay Trip Became a Singapore Idol’s Worst Nightmare

How a Boracay Trip Became a Singapore Idol’s Worst Nightmare

How a dip in the waters of Boracay triggered sparked a fight against water pollution.

by RICE

August 19, 2024

Amongst Us

Singapore’s Tattoo Artists Are Losing to Social Media Algorithms

Singapore’s Tattoo Artists Are Losing to Social Media Algorithms

Is the ink starting to smudge on Singapore's skin?

by Andre Frois

July 4, 2024

Amongst Us

Can Anyone Be a Tattoo Artist Nowadays?

Can Anyone Be a Tattoo Artist Nowadays?

Singapore's once underground tattoo scene is now a vibrant art form. But is the market becoming oversaturated?

by RICE

July 4, 2024

Singapore, Unfiltered

The Samsui Woman Kerfuffle Shows Some Complaints Aren’t Worth Listening To

The Samsui Woman Kerfuffle Shows Some Complaints Aren’t Worth Listening To

When the loudest voices find offence in the innocuous.

by Kimberly Lim

June 25, 2024

Binge

Najip Ali, The Hidden Godfather Shaping Singapore’s Cultural Underground

Najip Ali, The Hidden Godfather Shaping Singapore’s Cultural Underground

Meet the man who’s been silently nurturing the seeds of Singapore’s alternative arts scene with his garage parties in the ’90s.

by Andre Frois

May 23, 2024