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Thursday, 25 May 2017

Book Marks: Fifty Years Of Style, A Page Out Of Time

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"The Elements of Style does not deserve the enormous esteem in which it is held by American college graduates. Its advice ranges from l...
Monday, 22 May 2017

Hand-Blending Hijinks: Mush, Magic And Mayhem

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I haven't been picking up a kitchen utensil much or tried out new recipes, but an urgent need to get more greens (and other colours) int...
Wednesday, 10 May 2017

Book Marks: Robert Pirsig, E-book Slump

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A little exhausted for the past fortnight, so I haven't been keeping watch on the book and publishing front. But here's what caught ...
Thursday, 6 April 2017

Book Marks: Tomes, Terror, Etc.

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A former university student was detained under the Security Offences (Special Measures) Act (Sosma) for possession of books related to terr...
Wednesday, 29 March 2017

Book Marks: On Gatekeeping, And The Diversely Bizarre

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"[Couple and co-authors Ian and Sarah Hoffman] say the subject of 'Jacob’s New Dress' is one they have personal experience with...
Sunday, 26 March 2017

Pardon My English, Part II

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Although this might be an attack on Tun Mahathir , I had to throw my hands in the air and sigh, "Not again." In Malaysia, langua...
Friday, 24 March 2017

Verse-imilitude: The Charming Tale Of Sarah Dooley’s Poetic Protagonist

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first published in The Malay Mail Online , 24 March 2017 Abandoned by her mother when she was little and orphaned after her father and br...