2012 ‘Sticker Lady’ street artist arrested 2014 Town council asks seniors to remove chairs from ‘cosy corner’ Singapore libraries to destroy copies of gay penguin book (subsequently halted) 2016 Same-sex kiss cut from Singapore staging of Les Miserables 2017 ‘Golden staircase’ no more as art student removes hotly debated project SOTA student’s ‘impromptu’ art installation bearing […]
– 1 – [–]NO_LAH_WHERE_GOT 6 points 3 hours ago Anti-censorship folks are usually intellectual, educated types who can think critically, sniff out BS, analyze intent and so on. If you spend any time on the Facebook comments sections of any of our news organizations, though, it becomes clear that lots of people are troublingly impressionable. […]
Here’s a thinking tool I’m trying out: Assume good faith. I’m going to assume that the MDA has good, smart people in charge and that they genuinely want what’s best for Singapore. You may disagree with the premise, but I think there’s enough “Wah, MDA damn stupid!” commentary out there. Also, it makes for more […]