Texts July 2009

Weirdly enough, I've read only a handful of non-graphic books and watched only two films this month. What's wrong with me?

*POETRY*
=Wong Yoon Wah’s “Beyond Silence”

*FICTION*
=Mikhail Kuznin’s “Wings”
+Julia Leigh’s “Disquiet”

*DRAMA*
=Bryan Tan’s “Travelling Light with a Heavy Heart”

*NON-FICTION*
+Robert Schnakenberg’s “Secret Lives of Great Authors”
+Terry Tan’s “Stir-Fried But Not Shaken”
=Margaret Mead’s “Coming of Age in Samoa”
+Stephen Fry’s “Moab Is My Washpot”

*GRAPHIC TEXTS*
+Larry Gonick’s “The Cartoon History of America”
+Kurt Busiek’s “Superman: Camelot Falls: The Weight of the World”
=Daphne Gottlieb and Diane DiMassa’s “Jokes and the Unconscious”

*PERFORMANCES*
=World-In-Theatre and Singapore Indian Association’s “Thillana Mohana”
+W!ld Rice’s “Own Time Own Target”
+Short and Sweet Singapore’s “Gala Final”
=The Theatre Practice’s “4:48 Psychosis”
Fran Borgia’s “Film – Faust”
Action Theatre’s “Streetwalkers”

*EXHIBITIONS*
+Woods & Woods’s “Resuscitation”
+Brian Gothong Tan and Zulkifle Mahmod’s “Synaesthesia”
+Peranakan Museum’s “Baba Bling”
+National Museum’s “Night Festival”
+NUS Museum’s “Site, Situation, Spectator”
+Yi Hwan Kwon’s “A World Not Quite Alike”
Jendela’s “The 28th UOB Painting of the Year Competition”
=Your Mother Gallery’s “Seelan Palay: Solo Exhibition”
=Singapore Heritage Festival’s “Corridors of Celebration”

*FILMS*
=Marcel Gisler's "Fögi Is a Bastard"
= Chukiat Sakveerakul’s “The Love of Siam”