Dear reader, “Singapore This Week”. In our weekly digest, we look at the latest protest against Singapore’s military ties to Israel; the commodification of mental health; the generational impact of childhood abuse; nationalist history being peddled again in Malaysia; fractional art ownership; the shocking unspooling of eFishery; and more....
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Dear reader, Happy new year! We hope you had a restorative break. Today we have a contemplative piece on how we can each find greater fulfilment and balance by normalising rest. So even as we all rev up for the new year’s work rhythms, let’s think about how...
Dear reader, It’s our last issue of the year! To give everybody here a break, we’re off for the next two weeks. And to keep you occupied till January 10th, we’ve got two essays and much else. Festive discount. We’re offering a festive discount—just S$...
Dear reader, In case you missed the news, Charmaine Poh, Jom’s co-founder, has been named Deutsche Bank’s “Artist of the Year” for 2025. Exciting! For those lucky enough to travel to Berlin next fall, try and catch her exhibition there. Print. Last chance for those holiday orders of...
Dear reader, There are now over 6,000 of you receiving this newsletter. Thanks for your support! “Singapore This Week”. In our weekly digest, we discuss a deer fatality in Mandai; police drones in our skies; the downsides of a free trading port; the kebaya, “intangible cultural heritage”; Cultural Medallion...
Dear reader, Print issue No. 2. You can buy it now through our web shop. (Supporters and Patrons: details about your complimentary copy are in yesterday’s newsletter.) Orders placed before December 16th will get to you by the end of this year. Get those festive gifts! “Singapore This Week...