He bangs your car and victimises himself. He causes a commotion over melons. He cares for his grandchildren, and teaches them to appreciate ‘doing nothing.’ He is suspicious of his Malay neighbours. He is carefree about life. He has a wise political opinion. Meet the Singaporean uncle, who will take you on a journey through […]
Month: December 2020
Imaginary Geographies of the Singapore Heartland
Consider this statement in the introduction by Dave Chua: “In Imaginary Geographies of the Singapore Heartland, she explores the Singaporean landscape through a survey where she reveals more depth than immediately apparent.” Focusing on the transcript parts of this sections (Parts B and C), identify two examples of that depth…i.e. more than just a humorous […]