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Feminisme: Antara mitos dan fakta2 comments

cycads wrote 1 month ago: Ramai yang berpendapat bahawa golongan wanita dan lelaki feminis yang berpegang kepada prinsip “kesa … more →

Tags: Feminism, Malaysia

Let these songs speak for me for now6 comments

cycads wrote 1 month ago: [inspired by T-boy's Malay music madness] I’ll be needing some time to adjust to my new life i … more →

Tags: Malaysia

Murid-Murid 1E - Arahan bagi tugasan forum11 comments

kamalhalim wrote 3 months ago: Assalamualaikum murid-murid, Untuk tugasan kali ini anda dikehendaki untuk pergi ke lelaman Cybermel … more →

Banning Hungarian, swearing for pain relief, and dog barks translated2 comments

patricox wrote 4 months ago: For this month’s language news podcast, I roped in The World’s Online Editor Clark Boyd. … more →

Tags: language, Linguistics, social sciences, Hong Kong, Malaysia, English language, hungary, Japanese Language, he World in Words

Mild toxic waste: Malaysian Women's TV Programmes2 comments

cycads wrote 6 months ago: Cross-posted from Muslimah Media Watch As I count the hours to the day I return to Malaysia, I’m com … more →

Tags: Malaysia, media, malaysian

Pink is for tween Muslimahs11 comments

cycads wrote 6 months ago: Update: An extended version of this post can be found at Muslimah Media Watch It had to happen soone … more →

Tags: Books, Malaysia, Religion, Book Shops, Malay Literature, veil, Muslim Women

Guest post: Redefining Malay womanhood in Yasmin Ahmad's films3 comments

cycads wrote 8 months ago: The following was written by guest contributor and fellow Malaysian feminist, Mohani Niza. Writing o … more →

Tags: Malaysia, film, malaysian, Muslim Women

Cinema of sexism: Misogyny in Malay films1 comment

cycads wrote 8 months ago: Because woman did not fight back, man quickly took over the advantage and made her the scapegoat for … more →

Tags: Malaysia, Feminism, Sexuality, film, anti-feminism, film theory

Language?1 comment

Aku wrote 8 months ago: Sorry dear blog.. I been away from you for quite a while.. and I know that you probably miss me and … more →

Tags: Life, Mood, Thought, language, English

Who has the right to 'Allah'?5 comments

cycads wrote 9 months ago: Good news just in. The Herald is now allowed to use ‘Allah’ in its Malay-language public … more →

Tags: Malaysia, media, Religion

Tips on smashing conformity1 comment

cycads wrote 10 months ago: The following is excerpted from an article by Malaysian academic, activist, and feminist, Rohana Ari … more →

Tags: Malaysia, Feminism

Book review: Ombak Bukan Biru by Fatimah Busu7 comments

cycads wrote 10 months ago: Fatimah Busu has a gift for telling stories of social alienation. Her stories are often a provocativ … more →

Tags: Books, Malaysia, Religion, Culture, Malay Literature, Muslim Women, fatimah busu, Interracial Marriage

Book review: Contrary Visions - Women and Work in Malay Novels Written by Women by Christine Campbell

cycads wrote 11 months ago: Despite the clunky title, Contrary Visions (2004, Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka) offers a rather comprehe … more →

Tags: Books, Malaysia, Feminism, post-colonialism, Malay Literature, Muslim Women

Dehydrated

nanisalleh wrote 11 months ago: It is my fault, I know that. I forgot to bring a bottle of water with me. I left it on my mother … more →

Tags: Narcissistic, ramblings, kl, Driving in KL

National language failure3 comments

prabaganesan wrote 1 year ago: I sat in a lounge with two men, who grew up in the same district. As the outsider you would assume t … more →

Tags: narratives, Umno, MCA, PKR, MIC, language, Malay Medium, vernacular, Movies

A Malay poem for Black History Month3 comments

cycads wrote 1 year ago: Since it’s Black History Month in Britain, I’d like to feature an unlikely poem by Malay … more →

Tags: Malaysia, post-colonialism, Malay Literature, racism

Murakami

nanisalleh wrote 1 year ago: I started reading Murakami’s Norweigian Wood. I got it last Monday at MPH for RM39.90. Got me … more →

Tags: Great big stuff, Ever Ever After, haruki murakami, lame jokes

Perniagaan Internet .. mulakan sekarang

adha01 wrote 1 year ago: Semua orang sibuk memperkata kan tentang perniagaan internet, bUAT duit melalui internet, buat duit … more →

Tags: Perniagaan Internet, Allah, Internet Business, buat duit dengan blog, blog cash, Internet Marketing, jana duit dengan blog, language, Programming

Rendra: Aceh, The Pioneer of Malay Language

Anang Kurniawan wrote 1 year ago: WS Rendra said, Aceh represents the pioneer on novel Malay language, initially introduced by Hamzah … more →

Tags: Literature


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