It is often felt, and less remarked upon, that the most bothersome thing in the world is to wait. It requires both patience and a strong mind to allow enough…
For the past two months, have you noticed cat posters around campus? Perhaps it was placed above a trash can, or stuck onto a lamp post outside the kopitiam? You…
“That’s right, I killed Santa.” The words were out of my mouth, sharp and final, as I watched the light dim in my five-year-old son’s eyes. My heart clenched, painfully…
*DISCLAIMER: This article contains spoilers for the film Wicked: For Good, and centers around the author’s opinion. Just over a year ago, the world of Broadway returned to cinemas with…
“It’s about religion, but more importantly, it’s about my father. In your childhood, your father is like God. He is the person you fear more on Earth, and also the…
I woke up in a cornfield. The first thing I saw were the stars. It pulsed - that dotted swirl of remote diamond light, flush against the abyssal black. The…
Throughout history, the understanding of mental illnesses has been seen through various lenses, often rooted in fear and misunderstanding. Rooting back to the Stone Age (6500 BC), abnormal behaviours have…
The following article discusses topics of a sensitive nature so some readers may find the following content disturbing and controversial. The views, thoughts, and opinions expressed in the article belong…
Disclaimer: The following article discusses topics of a sensitive nature which may be disturbing and/ or controversial to some readers. Hence, reader discretion is advised. The views, thoughts, and opinions…
This article contains a discussion about mental health. The opinions and views expressed by the author are not intended to be a substitute for professional advice and should not be…
It all starts with a moment. A specific line in a song that caught us in our feelings. A character on screen that perfectly captures our pain or struggles. A…
The tap dripped. The walls shuffled. Thin and reedy, cement and dust flaked like grey snow with every elicited movement. The rats scrabbled and clawed in the distance, a writhing…
I see the Thing on my twelfth birthday. The doctor is still speaking to my mother in a language that isn’t foreign but might as well be, jargon my brain…
Ever heard of ‘chai tea latte’? Or colour run? Farah earrings? Christian Yoga? Beaded and embroidered tops? Scandinavian scarves? There’s a high possibility of having heard of at least one…
Disclaimer: This article contains spoilers of the film Life of Pi Introduction We all love a good classic. One particularly beloved tale is The Jungle Book. It tells the story…