A short film for the 15Malaysia project by a bold Malaysian filmmaker, the late Yasmin Ahmad. This is my favorite in the series so far. “People like us don’t get opportunities here. If you… more →
Torn NotebookWei Hsien wrote 3 months ago: A short film for the 15Malaysia project by a bold Malaysian filmmaker, the late Yasmin Ahmad. This i … more →
Wei Hsien wrote 3 months ago: The Malay Peninsula, with the climate of a perpetual Turkish bath. Sir Frank Swettenham, British Mal … more →
Wei Hsien wrote 3 months ago: Sorry for leaving this space unattended for the past two weeks. I wasn’t engaged in any marvel … more →
Wei Hsien wrote 7 months ago: Sitting in the Athens airport, waiting for my flight to Berlin that’s been delayed. I’ve … more →
Wei Hsien wrote 7 months ago: Today, my long-awaited visit to the Basilica of St. John Lateran. (Seven years ago, I happened upon … more →
Wei Hsien wrote 7 months ago: Christ is risen! Holy Week, Bright Week, the Easter season… These past few weeks have been so … more →
Wei Hsien wrote 9 months ago: I attended a traditional Chinese funeral today—my first in a very long time. It involved a rea … more →
Wei Hsien wrote 11 months ago: For the first time since I’ve been home, I went grocery shopping all by myself today. I had to … more →