Journal

I Spent Five Days at Sea on the Maiden Voyage of The 90s Cruise. I’ll Never Recover.

30 October 2025
Everyone was there to make a connection—even Lisa Loeb, even Digital Underground, even the guy in the American-flag Speedo with Donald Trump’s face on the…

My Friend Said He Was Ready to End His Life. Then He Made an Extraordinary Request of Me

29 October 2025
That was the moment our friendship became something entirely different

Unpopular Opinion: Let Kids Be Kids

28 October 2025
No, you won’t ruin their future. In fact, quite the opposite

Careerquake: The Word I Didn’t Know I Needed

27 October 2025
Feeling comfortable at that cushy job. Maybe it's time for a little shake-up...

How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Cosmos

23 October 2025
How I came face to face with my worst fear—the fear of stars—on a stargazing retreat

A Word With Zul Andra: Patina

17 October 2025
Our writer considers the trade-off for authenticity

Part 2: A Not-Quite Local Reflection On Singapore Citizenship

8 October 2025
By a longtime PR applicant with one foot in and one reaching further

Jane Goodall Was a Good One

3 October 2025
The world’s most famous primatologist spent more than 60 years showing us that the line between human and animal was never as clear as we…

What I’ve Learnt: Rishi Naleendra

30 September 2025
Chef/Restauranter, founder of Cloudstreet, Kotuwa, Station by Kotuwa

The Story Behind My Brother's Suicide Note

30 September 2025
Could my brother have made it any more obvious that he needed our help?

Unpopular Opinion: Why Treasure The Trauma?

22 September 2025
Guess who remains a victim when they play one

Robert Redford Got U2 Drunk Before I Interviewed Them; It Was Awesome

21 September 2025
The rockers took a road trip with me at the Sundance Film Festival right after Redford invited them to go day-drinking at his outlaw bar.…
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