Journal

In Defence of The Unambitious

27 March 2025
When did we start becoming obsessed with achievements?

Never Again... Again

26 March 2025
Day One of the new Trump administration shows that comparisons between MAGA and Hitler's regime are no longer a stretch

A Matter of Taste: Happy Endings

25 March 2025
Our columnist delivers his final missive before departing Singapore, musing on the changes this city-state has experienced in recent years

Unpopular Opinion: Not Everything is About You

18 March 2025
The world can look different when it doesn’t revolve around you

The Success Trap: Why Fear Holds Leaders Back

11 March 2025
What keeps mankind alive but held back from greatness? Fear

A Long Day Out at The Atrocity Exhibition

5 March 2025
Practising parenthood at Madame Tussauds.

Flex vs Feel: The Rebellion Against Luxury Watch Hype

27 February 2025
Watch aficionado and collector, Ryan Ong, writes about whether one should wear timepieces that resonates or are hyped

What I've Learnt: Robbie Williams

27 February 2025
"Literally a hundred girls would book themselves in a hotel to be with me. This is not normal."

Written on the Body

25 February 2025
As we age, we’re fighting a losing battle against memory. Maybe that’s why, in my 40s, I’ve tattooed myself with everything I can’t bear to…

Venturing Out on a Table of Chinese Comforts

16 February 2025
Our writer, James Wong, talks about his family's boring culinary adventure through a lifetime of very so-so eats

Unpopular Opinion: It’s Time To Be Bored

3 February 2025
So you don’t become boring

The Best Present is One You Buy For Yourself

21 January 2025
Our writer advocates that sometimes the act of buying yourself a present isn't selfishness but, rather, self-care
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