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Looking Backwards

Recent coverage in Kakiseni about the phenomenon of censorship in private sector Malaysian arts may…

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Playing Catch Up

Malaysia has a long history of conflicts over arts and culture, pitting artists against the…

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Bad Theology Leads to Bad Morality

An image deemed insulting to a prophet is printed in a newspaper. Religious leaders express…

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Press Statement on the banning of “Apa Khabar Orang Kampung”

Artis Pro Activ (APA) unreservedly condemns the Malaysian Film Censorship Unit’s decision to ban director…

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Be Heard

In 2001, a group of young Malaysians set up a project to help their fellow…

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Telltale Lovebites

It has been an important year for independent Malaysian cinema. Triumph on the international festival…

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Free To Speak

Let’s start with a number of disclaimers: first, I’m writing as an individual and not…

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The Freedom to Justice

The Federal Constitution establishes and protects the Judiciary. In turn, the Judiciary’s main task is…

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Who’s Afraid of Harmony Street?

There is a street in Georgetown, Penang that has been affectionately dubbed “The Street of…

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Bringing Chin Peng Home

It is near impossible to write about Lelaki Komunis Terakhir without dealing with the immediate…

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Talk Is Action

There will be some among you who believe that talking about problems, about crises and…

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Silencing the Lambs

The media here of late have been reporting and commenting upon a number of issues…

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Where Muftis Fear to Tread

Gubra raises a whole pile of socio-religio issues — some may even consider it somewhat…

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Protocol 101

Censorship is a contemporary issue. It is mitigated by a new set of protocols that…

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Bebas Dari Onani

It is easier to dominate someone if they are unaware of being dominated. Colonised and…

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Fear Factor

Fed up with pesky reviewers? Think critics have just too much power? For that shiny…

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Kee Thuan Chye: Vorpal Pen*, Actorly Aspirations

Professionally: an editor, and formerly a literary one. Creatively: a writer of socially-provocative plays and…

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Smorgasbord: A-Z of Spinning Gasing (Rampai Sari: “Spinning Gasing” dari A ke Z)

Klik di sini untuk versi Bahasa Malaysia yang diterjemahkan oleh Abd. Latiff Bidin. A is…