holds a Bachelor of Arts in History from Linfield College, focusing on Classical Greece and Rome. Her interests include philosophy, humanities, and socio-political issues.
IT HAS BEEN two decades since the last big-scale Italian opera was staged in Penang and it is almost unthinkable now to imagine that this quiet little island wo...
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10 YEARS AGO, Ernest Zacharevic debuted his first solo art exhibition, “Art is Rubbish is Art”, at Hin Bus Depot (HBD), setting into motion a chain of events th...
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WHAT BETTER WAY is there to talk about generating art with AI than to just show you? Penang Monthly uses Gencraft, a platform that creates images and videos bas...
IT IS JULY 14, as I am writing this. This means that former US President, Barack Obama, should be making public his annual readi...
Photos by Liam Wong.ON 20 APRIL, Penang Institute staff, guided by Prof Zulfigar Yasin and Hanis Razalli, visited the soon-to-be Middle Bank Marine Sanctuary an...
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ON 6 MARCH, exactly 100 days since Hannah Yeoh took over the Ministry of Youth and Sports portfolio, Penang Monthly spoke to her in her office in the House of P...
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