A STUDENT'S LIFE WITHOUT GENDER
Column
The problematic treatment of non-binary students in Singapore schools has been an issue long overlooked. With recent cases of discrimination brought to light by Vice Asia and a transgender student on Reddit, the writer addresses the issue.
POPPING UP
Photojournalism feature article
In the midst of the Covid-19 pandemic, there has been an intriguing rise in craft and design markets, such as Makers’ Market and Alternate Universe SG. This photo essay uncovers the reason behind the growth of local small businesses, how youths are selling products of their quarantine-induced new hobbies, and what boothing at these events mean to them.
Fan Or Flop?
Podcast segment
Fans have evolved from people who like a certain thing to something more. They have made themselves significant to the point where major companies can no longer ignore them.
This podcast will explore various fandoms and the actions of their fans in response to things. For example, BTS fans buying Trump rally tickets, and the recent Genshin Impact Anniversary outrage. The main question that our podcast wants to answer is this: how much power do fans truly hold?
Our team has invited Valeria Rodriguez, the English voice actress of the character Sucrose from the hit game Genshin Impact, to be our interviewee for this episode.
MILO MYRIAD:
A BLIND TASTE TEST
Magazine article (Sedap!)
3 MEALS A DAY IN TEYVAT
Magazine article (Sedap!)
There has been an age-long Singaporean discourse as to what kind of Milo is the best - fast food, coffeeshop, canned or packet… but what really sets all these Milos apart?
In September of 2020, the game Genshin Impact took the world by storm. Almost everyone I know, me included, has been sucked into its addictive gacha system. But I didn’t expect my 48-year-old mother to be swept in too.
“I was curious about what the game is about,” says my mother, Patricia, when I asked her why she started playing it. “What’s interesting is they actually adopted certain cultures into the story.” Knowing her admirable cooking skills, I challenged her to make dishes from the game, for breakfast, lunch and dinner.