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17.03.14

The Future of the Past

Jakarta's Old City, locally known as "Kota Tua" or simply "Kota," is considered to be the heart and soul of Indonesia's capital. But the inevitable passing of time, and new centers of recreation, business and residential areas have slowly washed away Kota's charm. The recent launch of a revitalization program will hopefully solve the problem.

12.03.14

Understanding Comedy with Gurmit Singh

As the last part of our Tropfest Penang coverage, we spoke with Singapore's prominent comedian, host, and actor, Gurmit Singh. Having been in the industry for over 20 years, he offered helpful insights about how the scene in Singapore has changed.

10.03.14

Asian Creatives

In a world that is increasingly interdependent, individuals who are actively contributing to the creative scenes of their own countries will eventually need to reach out to those living elsewhere. Asian Creatives is a book compiled by Ubies, a Japanese social network service that aims to connect the creative communities throughout Asia.

05.03.14

Being Earnest with Glen Goei

Known for his 1998 hit film, That's The Way I Like It, a Singaporean disco-kung fu version of Saturday Night Fever, Glen Goei's knack for visual story telling is apparent in his debut and his most recent film, Blue Mansion. An established stage-director, his version of Oscar Wilde's The Importance of Being Earnest earned the applaud of audience and critics.Catching up with him at the recent Tropfest in Penang, he talks about the burgeoning art scene in Singapore.

03.03.14

Before the Big Screen

While books certainly have more than enough power to unleash the powers of our imagination, there are times when we surrender our favorite stories to those who can make them come alive for us. This month, with the courtesy of Kinokuniya, we recommend 10 novels that have been interpreted to accommodate the big screen.

26.02.14

Pick Your Poison with OM PMR

We managed to catch up with the legendary Indonesian humor band, Orkes Moral Pengantar Minum Racun (Music to Drink Poison To) or best known as OM PMR, before a practice session at Homie Studio in Tangerang. In existence since 1979, the band is enjoying a renewed existence and gearing up for a new album. They sat down with Whiteboard Journal and talked about their history, their take on music, and what makes them so special.

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