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Archive for November 7th, 2009

Weekly Roundup: Week 45

"Singapore, if you are not my country, who is?"
KJ

"..I am just concerned that as the Singapore political and historical rhetoric gets spun and respun by successive generations, Singapore’s collective sense of reality would dissipate and fragment if competing versions aren’t heard by the masses."
Clement Tan

"Why leave them among the dead – literally?"
Andrew Loh

"Ten years after the first opposition party went online, Singapore’s opposition parties’ online presence is small, its online external outreach weak and their electoral fortunes remain unchanged."
James Gomez

"Our parents lived through different times. They suffered poverty first and now prosperity. We started out with prosperty but suffer a poverty of mind."
Carpediem

This week’s roundup and recommended reads after the break.
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You Will Not Be Forgotten
Joshua Benjamin Jeyaretnam
5 Jan 1926 - 30 Sep 2008

For the sword outwears its sheath, and the soul wears out the breast. And the heart must pause to breathe, and love itself have rest.


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