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Alone Again, Naturally
It was with a slight nervousness that I entered a taxi in a desolate part of Hong Kong....
added: 08:41am, 21 Feb 2012
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Mission Impossible
I just came back from a family holiday in Dubai. I went there without any inclination of what Dubai could offer as a holiday destination. ...
added: 10:35am, 17 Feb 2012
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Stay Young. Stay Foolish.
I just had another birthday. Some people feel happy when they have a birthday. Some feel sad, because they get a year older....
added: 10:09am, 8 Feb 2012
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The X-Factor
You’ve heard of the phrase, the X-Factor, right? You’ve heard people say, “He’s got the X-Factor”. Even Simon Cowell is making millions doing a reality show around that word. But what IS the X-Factor, really? ...
added: 10:29am, 8 Dec 2011
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Kill The Marketers
I always get asked why there are very few big hits in the entertainment scene in Malaysia. Hits in music, TV, film, theatre and the like that capture the imagination of an entire nation....
added: 02:11pm, 7 Dec 2011
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Giant Steps
I watched the musical theatre Lat The Kampung Boy at Istana Budaya recently. It was quite an entertaining experience. And while everyone talks about the big beautiful sets, the wonderful choreography, the great music by maestro Michael Veerapen, the superb child actors and the sublime performance of...
added: 12:03am, 6 Dec 2011
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Laugh Out Loud
I usually get asked what I think is the biggest hindrance to Malaysia being a global creative powerhouse....
added: 06:05am, 5 Dec 2011
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Unity
There are a lot of conversations and discussions happening around the word ‘unity’ nowadays. There are a lot of people out there, young and old, educated and not, in a position of influence and not, waxing lyrical on the wonders of unity and why it will strengthen the nation in our search for a bett...
added: 11:58am, 4 Dec 2011
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Horror Films
You always hear remarks condemning our local films. Many a comment has been made about why Malaysians make so many films that seem to test our intelligence. Even more comments have been made about why there seems to be a glut of bad horror-comedy Malaysian films. You know, the one where the ghosts g...
added: 02:55pm, 3 Dec 2011
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Impressionism
By some sheer luck in the romantic city of Paris I found myself lining up outside one of the most amazing museums in the entire world. Most would assume I’m talking about the Louvre....
added: 11:56pm, 2 Dec 2011
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