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"Do you sever a tie, and is that a form of caring?" | Book Launch of Potong: To Care/Cut
Jun 29, 2022
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Book Launch of How We Live Now
Jun 10, 2022
This event is now over. Please watch this space for the captioned recording and full transcript!
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"Unless you speak up and make it public, people won’t think about it": Book Launch of Constance Singam's Where I Was
Apr 21, 2022
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"If we think of ourselves as implicated subjects, it’s really difficult to look away" : Picking off new shoots will not stop the spring book launch
Mar 17, 2022
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"There is certainly a cultural shift in the way literature is written": Singa-Pura-Pura Book Launch
Sep 14, 2021
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"We need to be on the side of change": After the Inquiry Book Launch
Apr 8, 2021
Access the full transcript of After the Inquiry with Jolene Tan and Teo You Yenn.
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What is a Merdeka History? Raffles Renounced webinar transcript
Mar 2, 2021
Access the full transcript of What is a Merdeka History? with speakers Alfian Sa’at, Faris Joraim...
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When radical change becomes possible (Eating Chilli Crab Book Launch)
Jul 24, 2020
Access the full transcript from the book launch of Eating Chilli Crab in the Anthropocene (Ethos ...
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Launch of Loss Adjustment, Part 2: The process, craft & technique behind the book
Oct 30, 2019
For the launch of Loss Adjustment, Linda Collins and Akshita Nanda had an intimate conversation ...
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Launch of Loss Adjustment, Part 1: Linda's journey of loss, and giving voice to Victoria
Oct 23, 2019
For the launch of Loss Adjustment, Linda Collins and Akshita Nanda had an intimate conversation a...
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"I am speaking full of dirt"–In Conversation with Hamid Roslan
Aug 18, 2019
Before the launch of his debut poetry collection, I had the chance to ask author Hamid Roslan som...
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"It gets a bit crazy lah"—The launch of parsetreeforestfire by Hamid Roslan
Jul 26, 2019
Last Sunday, we gathered at Grassroots Book Room for the launch of parsetreeforestfire. Debut aut...
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On Interracial relationships, topsy turvy worlds, and the Nenek Keropok—The Launch of Collected Plays Three by Alfian Sa’at
Jul 24, 2019
On 13 July 2019, Collected Plays Three, which brings together four of Alfian Sa’at’s award-winnin...
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"Fairytales, Representation, and History" — Interpreter of Winds Launch Review
Jul 5, 2019
On 28 June, Ethos Books launched the latest book in the orbit series: Interpreter of Winds by Fai...
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