As part of Ethos Books' A World of Difference Mental Health awareness sale, we are collaborating with the Singapore Mental Health Film Festival 2021. Each film screening is paired with a book that offers another compelling perspective to its thematic concerns.

To many younger Singaporeans, the death of British-born Jean Marshall last month (March) at the age of 94 may not have meant much. If anything, it probably marked yet another door closing on an era not long after World War II when Singapore transitioned from colonial rule to independence.

Access the full transcript of Meeting in the Middle: The Right to Read with speakers Jolene Tan and Lune Loh. Moderated by Kokila Annamalai.