Texts Sep 2010

Finally finished with my deadlines! Will get some real reading done soon. And maybe actually watch some more movies.

*FICTION*
+Paul Theroux’s “The Mosquito Coast”
+Suchen Christine Lim’s “Gift From the Gods”
+Miguel Ángel Asturias’s “Men of Maize”
+Zee Edgell’s “Beka Lamb”

*DRAMA*
=Kee Thuan Chye’s “The Big Purge”

*NON-FICTION*
+Joan Didion’s “Salvador”
+Amir Muhammad’s “120 Malay Movies”
+Suchen Christine Lim’s “Hua Song: Stories of the Chinese Diaspora”
=Alan Shadrake’s “Once a Jolly Hangman”
+Jeffrey S. Young and William L. Simon’s “iCon: Steve Jobs: The Greatest Second Act in the History of Business”

*HARD TO CLASSIFY*
+Amir Muhammad’s “120 Malay Movies”

*FILMS*
+Boo Junfeng's "Sandcastle"

*PERFORMANCES*
=The Finger Players’ “Poop”
LaSalle’s =“Eurydice” and +“The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee”
Play Den Productions’ “Someday, Samsara”
TTRP’s “Descendants of the Eunuch Admiral”
=Singapore Repertory Theatre’s “Blackbird”
=Echo Philharmonic Society’s “Yellow River Cantata”
=one:lab’s “When the World Was Green”
=Young & W!ld’s “Unlike Some People”

*EXHIBITIONS*
=Choy Ka Fai’s “Lan Fang Chronicles”
+Terra Bajraghosa’s “Pixel X Pieces”
=Singapore Art Museum’s “Digital Nights @ SAM” and “Cheong Soo Pieng: Bridging Worlds”
+Debbie Ding’s “Singapore River as a Psychogeographical Faultline”