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Focus on the Paris perpetrators

Governments should go after those who committed the bloody violence, but individuals should not blame whole groups of people for this latest tragedy.

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Speak up for our right to speak

Malaysians have a tendency to not appreciate something until we’ve lost it.

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Living amidst the murk

It doesn’t help that along with the deficit in clean breathable air, we also have a major trust deficit.

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A week that saw many old taboos broken

Last week was pretty groundbreaking when it came to getting rid of old taboos, even though they came from unexpected quarters.

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Protest not for protest’s sake

On Malaysia Day, let’s leave the Red Shirts to do their business.

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The inequality of freedoms

I’VE been noticing a disturbing phenomenon recently among my brethren. It is a type of mob behaviour where groups of people will attack a person online, usually female, accusing her of immorality based totally on something superficial, usually her dress.

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That little voice in our head

We all have a conscience which nags us when we have done something we shouldn’t have.

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Simple guide to success in Malaysia

SINCE everyone in this country is an expert in giving advice to everyone else, I thought I would join in and generously give my totally unsolicited counsel to all those aspiring to join cupboards or closets of any kind. Any likeness to anything familiar around us is naturally a complete coincidence.

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Looking for positive inspiration

It’s great to meet youths who want to change things.

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The anarchy of bad manners

Have we regressed to such a childlike state that name-calling, jeering and shoving are the only ways we can express rage?

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It’s a troll’s world out there

Hiding behind self-proclaimed piety, they shout their indignation with name-calling, insults and insinuations.

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When cultural appropriation is inappropriate

Taking on another culture could result in the obliteration of our own.

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