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Making Malaysia’s literary capital work
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Umapagan Ampikaipakan is no stranger to organising festivals. Having directed Cooler Lumpur – South-East Asia’s first festival of ideas – for...
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The more individual stories we acknowledge, the more authentic our national history
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Balik kampung – a true Malaysian traditionOne thing common to most Malaysians is the balik kampung tradition. This goes even for those millions who have...
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