YSW
@nasilemak.bsky.social
undisciplined academic, all things South East Asian -and more, my eyes are bigger than my stomach. Lives in Canada - has been a rootless cosmopolitan (and is grateful for that). Woke af.
I did not know Alice Wong personally- I knew her writing and her relentless advocacy for the disabled and the marginalized. Her death hit me hard and I cried buckets of tears. May you cross the river to join your ancestors, Alice.
November 16, 2025 at 7:17 AM
I did not know Alice Wong personally- I knew her writing and her relentless advocacy for the disabled and the marginalized. Her death hit me hard and I cried buckets of tears. May you cross the river to join your ancestors, Alice.
Back in Singapore, at World Series watch party - it’s 9 am - packed crowds, high on coffee. More Blue Jays fans than Dodgers
November 2, 2025 at 1:23 AM
Back in Singapore, at World Series watch party - it’s 9 am - packed crowds, high on coffee. More Blue Jays fans than Dodgers
The dirtiest park ball is the best ball.
October 24, 2025 at 7:10 PM
The dirtiest park ball is the best ball.
This is so so important for the Peranakan communities.
October 13, 2025 at 4:16 AM
This is so so important for the Peranakan communities.
Those opening lines - brilliant memoir
September 27, 2025 at 7:19 PM
Those opening lines - brilliant memoir
Tired day of meetings. Came home to this salvation. Thank you @hystericalblkns.bsky.social
September 24, 2025 at 2:11 AM
Tired day of meetings. Came home to this salvation. Thank you @hystericalblkns.bsky.social
Let us remember Refaat Alareer who would have been 46 today
September 23, 2025 at 4:28 PM
Let us remember Refaat Alareer who would have been 46 today
I guess Bluesky is not so bluey after all.
September 15, 2025 at 4:41 PM
I guess Bluesky is not so bluey after all.
They will not name Hind Rajab because their intent is to dehumanize.
September 7, 2025 at 4:27 PM
They will not name Hind Rajab because their intent is to dehumanize.
The Time magazine cover we’ll never see
August 27, 2025 at 4:26 PM
The Time magazine cover we’ll never see
Still the best debut albums ever
August 21, 2025 at 1:46 AM
Still the best debut albums ever
Curious. Will they be giving a land acknowledgement before the screening?
August 16, 2025 at 12:11 AM
Curious. Will they be giving a land acknowledgement before the screening?
Dionne Brand has the language for this moment. From Ossuaries (2010)
August 11, 2025 at 12:39 AM
Dionne Brand has the language for this moment. From Ossuaries (2010)
