Film Review | Cromwell (1970)Finally finished watching Cromwell (1970) yesterday. Out of all entries in my to-watch list I have been wanting to watch this the most…Apr 8Apr 8
Published inThe Buku ProjectReview | How Green Was My ValleyRichard Llewellyn’s How Green Was My Valley is one of a series of novels I have been reading in the last few months to explore the theme of…Sep 13, 2022Sep 13, 2022
Constitutional Monarchy in Malaysia and the Extent of the Agong’s Discretion under the ConstitutionTwitter is currently abuzz with discourse on constitutional monarchy in Malaysia. One point is quite interesting to me and that is the…Apr 21, 2021Apr 21, 2021
Published inThe Buku ProjectReview | The Grapes of WrathReading Steinbeck is probably not a good way to usher in any new year, and 2021 is not an ordinary year. It’s a year full of the promise…Nov 3, 2021Nov 3, 2021
RECONCILING ISTANA’S STATEMENT ON 25.10.2020 WITH ARTICLE 40(1) — YDPA ACTS ON ADVICE OF PM1.By way of background, Yang Di-Pertuan Agong (Agong) is granted a discretion under Article 150(1) of the Federal Constitution to proclaim…Oct 26, 2020Oct 26, 2020
Published inThe Buku ProjectPersonal Impression| England, My England by DH LawrenceNote: It is the first day of the partial lockdown imposed on Malaysians by the Movement Control Order which was announced by the Prime…Mar 18, 2020Mar 18, 2020
Published inThe Buku ProjectTop 5 | ShakespeareThis review was originally written way back in 2013, with some revision in light of recent film adaptations made since then.Jul 16, 2019Jul 16, 2019
Published inThe Buku ProjectReview | Selected WWI Literary WorksTo commemorate the centenary of the Armistice last November, I had undertaken to revisit the poets of World War I like Wilfred Owen and…May 5, 2019May 5, 2019
Published inThe Buku ProjectReview | The Razor’s EdgeMy time spent reading Somerset Maugham’s The Razor’s Edge coincided with my trip to Jogjakarta. I had been going through an internal crisis…Aug 6, 2018Aug 6, 2018