An Extensive List of 10 Cool and 10 Uncool Things I’ve Done Since My Last Birthday
Here’s an extensive list of cool and uncool things I’ve done since my last birthday!
Lessons from Applying (and failing) to Enter My Dream College
I spent 5 years of my life curating a student identity to get myself into a T10 US College. And I failed. But I have no regrets because it taught me a heck of a lot! So here’s that story.
Music That Paints: Linying
Paris 12 paints a busy yet isolated street, capturing the essence of feeling alienated and dissociated in a fast-moving world. Nonetheless, Linying’s voice gently guides you down the path, slowing your surroundings down in a way that envelopes you in the warmth of solitude. It’s a major understatement, but the only way I can describe it is, ‘pretty’. A beauty that’s delicate, yet precise.
Lessons from Having An Art Exhibition Nobody Saw
What becomes of visual art and the visual artist when it isn’t seen?
The Time I Attended a Concert Alone And Got Free Front Row Seats
The time I went for a Sabrina Carpenter concert alone and discovered that it wasn’t so scary attending events by yourself after all.
Living Among the Dead – Conversations with a Cemetery Keeper
A girl frolicking; an old man beckoning. Both in a cemetery; both as eerie.
This old man was the cemetery keeper, and the girl was me. When I first studied Clear Brightness by Boey Kim Cheng in Literature class, a poem about grave exhumation, my incomprehension sparked an intrigue. Consequently, this led me to the Chinese cemetery, hoping to gain a first-hand understanding of the cultural problem.