A Malaysian Spring for the Intelligentsia?
By Dato' Dr. Ooi Kee Beng
August 2018 PICKING ON THE PAST
I know Malaysia is a tropical country, but let’s adopt a concept from temperate zones without having to be politically sensitive about it. We are in the midst of a potent Malaysian Spring, and the way things are looking, a proper summer is to be expected. And by the time winter comes along many months down the road, we will all be – or on the way to being – properly nourished, physically safe and pleasantly housed.In my experience, spring...
Dato' Dr. Ooi Kee Beng
is the Executive Director of Penang Institute. His latest book is Signals in the Noise: Notes on Penang, Malaysia and the World (Singapore: Faction Press) Homepage: wikibeng.com.
