What Are We to Do With You Millennials?

By Dato' Dr. Ooi Kee Beng

February 2023 EDITORIAL
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I HAVE TO admit something.Before returning to Penang to work in 2017, I had hardly ever used the word “millennial”. Looking back, I think that was because I was in academia and was then, for a long time, attached to an established think tank in Singapore, and therefore, only dealt with people not far off my own age.But now, running Penang Institute, where almost all the staff members are in their 20s and 30s, I have begun to feel the...

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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.

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