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Roasting racial stereotypes
We each have pet prejudices about certain ethnic groups, but can’t we just laugh about them instead of getting all uptight?
Good gollywog, Miss Blyton
Racism is still very much alive 70 years on from when Enid Blyton’s three gollywogs, named Golly, Woggie and Nigger, first made their appearance.
Pictures and prose: Creating new stories for old photographs
Ransom Riggs' desire to create new stories for old photographs resulted in an intriguing series of books.
Against all odds: Being blind is not an obstacle to success
Wong Shin Yee may be blind but she does not let that stop her from achieving her goals and beyond.
Holier-than-thou: Where has our Asian joyfulness gone?
The TV advertisements for our festive events may have become so morally uptight that the fun and magic have disappeared.
Have app, will travel
Inspired by her travels, IT expert Alicia Choo is developing mobile apps that will teach kids about nature and raise funds for environmental groups.
How Patricia Arquette’s Oscar speech for equality backfired on a civil rights issue
Meryl Streep whooped when she demanded equal wages for women, but then Arquette explained herself and everything went pear shaped.
Make no apologies for having darker skin
Our columnist makes a stand on skin brightening, with some caveats
Billie Holiday: Broken in life but celebrated throughout the years
Billie Holiday died with just US$50 to her name taped to her thigh, but on the 100th anniversary of her birth the jazz legend is enjoying a renaissance as a trailblazer for generations of singers.