Real Talk: Cancel Culture
Humans have been reduced to nothing more than a magazine subscription these days; the only difference is that the more issues the individual accumulates, the more likely they are to end up being cancelled.
Humans have been reduced to nothing more than a magazine subscription these days; the only difference is that the more issues the individual accumulates, the more likely they are to end up being cancelled.
No doubt that 2020 has been an emotional rollercoaster for all of us, but now that the year has passed and we’ve been transported into 2021 with strings of “Happy New Year!” wishes, it’s time for us to lick our 2020 wounds and start anew. Let’s actually make it a Happy New Year – the year we take back our sense of control that has been robbed by the pandemic.
SMTOWN Live “Culture Humanity” is a free online concert organised by SMTOWN, held on January 1, 2021 and broadcasted through Facebook, Twitter, V Live, YouTube, TikTok, Beyond Live and KNTV. The concert line-up included K-pop acts from SM Entertainment, namely, Kangta, TVXQ!, Super Junior, Taeyeon, Temin, Baekhyun, Kai, Red Velvet, NCT, WayV, SuperM, Aespa, Raiden, IMLAY and Ginjo. It has also set a record for the highest number of viewers for a Korean online concert with over 35.83 million streams from 186 countries. The entire concert was pre-recorded and filming was conducted safely in compliance with the Covid-19 restrictions.
Beer and Skittles
Meaning: amusement or enjoyment
‘Beer & Skittles’ is our monthly segment! Reporting on the latest trends from around the world to deliver you your monthly dose of “amusement & enjoyment” just as the British phrase suggests!
On the 24th of November 2020, Sunway’s Cultural Exchange Unit launched another successful event called “Discover Mauritius”. Mauritius is a hidden gem on earth with its beautiful scenery as well as its cultural heritage.
Disclaimer: The following article contains several spoilers for the film Before Sunrise.
Before Sunrise (1995) is a romantic film directed by Richard Linklater, starring Ethan Hawke and Julie Delphy. We watch as their two captivating characters, Jesse and Céline, interact with one another – honest strangers in a foreign country, meeting for a surreptitious moment in time.
By: Amirah Farzana
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Mad world – Gary Jules
The Truth – 36 Questions
Do you know someone born between November 23rd and December 21st? Someone who’s curious, compassionate, and brilliantly wise? If so, you’ve got a Sagittarius on your hands!