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Everyone Wants A Village, But No One Wants to be a Villager Anymore
We all say we crave community, but how often do we actually show up for it? Follow our writer Shu Yen as they unpack how our quiet retreat from the chaos of life is slowly dulling our empathy and ability to truly bond with those around us.
Lai Shu Yen
Nov 25 min read


Humanity X Horror
Ever get the feeling that a ghost story is too eerily familiar? What draws in to the things that we fear most? Follow our writer Anya as she unravels the haunting allure of horror through the chilling scenes of Ringu, Pontianak and more. The television screen flickered, turning into a pixelated mess of black and white. Ryuji stared for a while, and it became a bunch of grey flickering waves. A black-haired lady inside the television swayed with her white gown while Ryuji beca
Lim Li-Ann Anya
Nov 14 min read


Why is Everyone so Afraid to be Basic?
From the performative male to basic girl -- what compels us to distance from "conformity" and design eccentricity? Follow our writer Erin, as she investigates our desires for individualism and why we run away from the labels of being "basic". In a world swirling with labels, tropes, and types, we are just dying to compartmentalise and label everything and anything. Mainstream music? Basic. Like matcha? Basic. Enjoy romance books? Take a guess what I’m going to say next… Wikip
Erin Yeo
Oct 266 min read


On Mediocrity in the Bellcurve Machine
From gold trophies to self-liberation: Join our writer, Helene, as she explores escaping Singapore’s ruthless rat race to reclaim joy, passion, and purpose.
Helene Ng
Oct 124 min read


Being Lazy… Can be Good, Actually
“When work becomes life, what happens to living?” A reflection on burnout, productivity, and the art of slowing down. At various points...
The Blue and Gold
Mar 303 min read


Knowing When It’s Time to Let Go: Understanding Hobby Burnout
Writer Andriel reflects on his personal experiences of hobby burnout and explores how we should deal with it. Staring at the blank canvas...
Andriel Cheong
Mar 295 min read
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