Remove Raffles, colonial narrative
Alfian Saat’s Merdeka is a timely reminder for history-starved Singapore. It is about Singapore’s breaking up with the West, on why Raffles must fall. I was among the Singaporeans in October of last year. Watching the play is like digesting large chunks of texts in two hours, alerting me to the ‘emp...
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Main Author: | Mohd Noor Merican, Ahmad Murad |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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New Straits Times Press (M) Bhd
2020
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Online Access: | http://irep.iium.edu.my/111490/1/111490_Remove%20Raffles%2C%20colonial%20narrative.pdf http://irep.iium.edu.my/111490/ https://www.nst.com.my/opinion/columnists/2020/03/574671/remove-raffles-colonial-narrative |
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