The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) reported that carbon dioxide levels in 2016 broke records for the second year in a row with an increase of 3 parts per million (ppm). The measurements are… Read More
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Comedy Court show, Rally On, ends April 3 2017
The highly-anticipated return of Comedy Court, the comedian duo of Allan Perera and Indi Nadarajah, is back after a two-and-a-half-year break. Their comeback show Rally On is receiving an overwhelming response from fans nationwide (and even… Read More
Urbanscapes 2017: Clean Bandit – Live in Malaysia come May 18
Catch them live! Award-winning British electronic music outfit Clean Bandit takes the main stage at KL Live during Urbanscapes 2017 on 18 May with their brand of classical-fused, featherlight pop tailored for the dancefloor. Their… Read More
Stage is set for 1960s swing, March 17, 2017
The Fortunettes Where: Damansara Performing Arts Centre (DPAC), Empire Damansara When: March 17, 8.30pm & March 18-19, 3pm and 8.30pm Tickets: RM58 for adults and RM50 for concessions. Visit www.dpac.com.my or call the box office… Read More
Removal of Pangrok Sulap’s work (‘Sabah Tanah Air-Ku’) from art show
** Pangrok, stands for punk rock, while Sulap means village in the sabahan dialect. — Subhadra Devan Statement on the removal of Pangrok Sulap’s work (‘Sabah Tanah Air-Ku’) from the exhibition ‘Escape from the SEA’… Read More
Yann Arthus-Bertrand focuses on the lyrics of women, out in 2019
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Watered-down Hidden Figures of the space race
HAVING read Margot Lee Shetterly’s book of the same title before seeing Hidden Figures on the big screen, I found the movie offers a simpler portrayal of the African-American women mathematicians’ roles in the great… Read More
Malaysia’s first Czech republic film fest tickets
Free Screening Redemption All five (5) movies of Czech Republic Film Festival 2017 are screened free, courtesy of Embassy of Czech Republic. To redeem your free tickets, printout or take a snapshot of of any… Read More
A Long Way Home and the Oscars 2017
A LONG Way Home went from documentary to book to film, but I found Saroo Brierly’s story well worth a sit-down. The book is engrossing. Written almost like reportage, I followed Saroo (really Sheru as… Read More
Magic with contemporary dance, Feb 24, 2017
“It is difficult to do something different like contemporary dance on the bigger platforms available in the country at present, because people with authority seem to have fixed ideas about what they want to showcase.”… Read More