Have you ever had a burning question about something that might be uncomfortable? Ever had to preface your question with an apology, for fear of offending someone? Our podcast “Sorry but can I ask...?” is all about getting into those uncomfortable conversations that we feel Singaporeans should have but don’t have often enough. In each episode, we’ll unpack a burning question and bring in our views and experiences into these issues. The dream is to get more Singaporeans talking, checking thei ...
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#SG54 Special: Sorry but can I ask... was the viral video really more offensive than the ad?
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On the eve of National Day 🇸🇬, we recorded a bonus episode to unpack the e-pay fiasco and share the conversations we’ve been having around it. It was honestly challenging for us to articulate our thoughts; we talked about why one thing is racist and the other isn’t, the labour and fatigue of having to explain experiences and emotions, what the ad m…
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Ep 2: Sorry but can I ask... are Singaporeans racist towards other foreign nationals and races?
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Thank you for tuning in to the second episode of “Sorry but can I ask...”! In this episode, we discuss the ever changing social landscape of Singapore, with the growing presence of foreigners & races beyond the typical C-M-I-O. This question kind of blew our minds a little because there are just so many complex issues behind the demographic of Sing…
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Welcome to the first episode of “Sorry but can I ask...”! In today’s episode we discuss the topic of Islamophobia and terrorism in the ever-changing landscape of Singapore. So what do you think: Do all non-Malays/Muslims think that Muslims are terrorists?
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