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Weekly Southeast Asia Radar: Southeast Asia rap on the rise; Kolektif Hysteria in Jakarta

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Weekly Southeast Asia Radar: Protest art in Thailand; The productive pandemic

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Weekly Southeast Asia Radar: Goodbye gamelan maestro; Charlie Chan to get animated

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Weekly Southeast Asia Radar: The passing of Salleh Ben Joned, Bangkok protests stir biennale artists

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Weekly Southeast Asia Radar: Ipoh’s punk samaritans; Keeping weavers alive

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Weekly Southeast Asia Radar: Vietnam’s post-war writers; Burmese voices in book

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Weekly Southeast Asia Radar: Penang’s abusive theatregoers; Pandemic storytelling

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Weekly Southeast Asian Radar: Alcohol & East Malaysians; The Singapore Grip

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Weekly Southeast Asia Radar: 70 years of filmmaking in Indonesia; Malaysia’s digital theatre

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Weekly Southeast Asia Radar: Hikayat Raja Babi; new media and freedom

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Weekly Southeast Asia Radar: Eisner Winner Erica Eng; Pinoy rap and Duterte

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Weekly Southeast Asia Radar: The Archipelago for the sidelined; Khmer puppet master returns

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Weekly Southeast Asia Radar: Is Filipino gender neutral?; Cultural tours go online

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Weekly Southeast Asia Radar: “Fried Rice” nominated for Eisner; Celebrating indigenous music in Indonesia

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Weekly Southeast Asia Radar: Looking back at Uncle Boonmee; Indonesian legends in game

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Weekly Southeast Asia Radar: Indonesian govt aids arts; female voices in Vietnam war stories

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Weekly Southeast Asia Radar: Speaking up in the Philippines; the dance must go on

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Weekly Southeast Asia Radar: Superhero snafu; post-apocalyptic celebrations

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Reading in Isolation: ‘Others’ is Not a Race and Interpreter of Winds

By Kathy Rowland (913 words, 4-minute read) Last November, when there was nary a thought for social distancing, and Corona conjured up visions of lime wedges and grimy bars, I reread Rex Shelley’s 1991 debut novel, The Shrimp People. Shelley was one of the literary pioneers featured in Artistic Director Pooja Nansi’s Singapore Writers Festival

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Creature comforts: “Creatures of Near Kingdoms”

By Kathy Rowland (650 words, 4-minute read) Zedeck Siew’s Creatures of Near Kingdoms is fashioned as a bestiary, detailing the appearance, characteristics, and habitats of 50 animals and 25 plants. Why “near”? Because like the auto-combusting Ash Swallowtail and the houdini-ish Travelling Coconut, each magical creature demands less of a leap, than a side shuffle,

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Weekly Southeast Asia Radar: Why I sing in English; how Cambodian art can survive

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Weekly Southeast Asia Radar: “is being $40,000 in school debt worth it?”; Vietnam literary boom

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Weekly Southeast Asia Radar: Singaporean rapper BGourd; the studio of Pinoy comic book legends

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