Articles
Image Credit: Ribut (1983)
Explore our repository of articles, essays, reviews and interviews covering a wide range of arts and culture. The majority of these were commissioned and published on the online arts magazine Kakiseni from 2002 – 2010.
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Becoming a Great Civilisation
Two years ago an email was circulated on the APA list and around the arts…
Menacing Forms
Walking into the side entrance of the new Westin Hotel down at Jalan Bukit Bintang,…
Responsible Filmmaking 101
For over a decade, Pusat KOMAS (Komuniti Masyarakat), a non-governmental organisation producing social documentaries, has…
One Beat
Petronas Performing Arts Group’s latest offering, Satu Rentak, was performed on April 28 and 29,…
Devil In a Kebaya
U-Wei has always made daring films that force spoon-fed Malaysian audience to think. Which is…
We’re In Heaven
Pete Teo’s Songwriters Round has entered a new phase, coming back from the despair of…
From Melaka With Love
To turn a historical figure or moment into a musical, one needs a cult of…
Girls’ Night Out
It is raining torrentially. We – my eagerly-awaiting-Irish-dancing-of-any-kind aunt, my game-for-everything mom and I -…
White Man’s Burden
It could be said that Sir Frank Swettenham invented Kuala Lumpur. It was he who…