Unconventional Vending Machines in Singapore
Japan may be famous for its vending machines that sell almost anything – from lettuce to stockings, and at one point, pets – but...
Five Universal Laws of Human Stupidity
In 1976, the University of California, Berkeley, published an essay that Carlo M. Cipolla, a professor of economic history wrote, which outlines...
Singapore will have a Heritage Plan next year
What is the meaning of heritage and how would Singapore’s heritage evolve in the future?
While Singapore’s heritage is constantly in the making and the...
What Does a “Click Farm” Look Like?
A “click farm” is where fake ratings and rankings for mobile apps and social media posts are manipulated. If you're a regular app or...
Is it ‘Math’ or ‘Maths’?
Is “math” or “maths” the correct word to use as the shortened or colloquial form of the word "mathematics"? The answer is that it...
Why men think you’re into them when you’re not
Believe it or not, most men are not just sleazy slobs who try to pick up girls as soon as they walk into the...
Competitiveness and Anxiety in Students
Hundreds of thousands high school pupils are tested every three years by the OECD in maths, science and reading comprehension. The leading benchmark for...
One-on-one with Charlie Lim
Known as the man with the smooth velvet-like and hauntingly enthralling vocals, Charlie Lim lets us in on his personal contemplations on his craft...
The Ground Up: a short film project on Singapore during the 70s-90s
The Ground Up is a film project which features 15 short films that seeks to uncover the lost and untold stories of Singapore’s philanthropic...
Beyond Kaohsiung, Taiwan’s Southern Gateway
Kaohsiung, Taiwan’s southern metropolis – once relegated as an industrial city – is now a bustling city that is known for its hipster culture,...