Reviews Amazons of the Huk Rebellion: Gender, Sex and Revolution in the Philippines 28 Jan 2021 This book by Vina Lanzona contributes to the history of revolutionary Cold War politics in Asia by highlighting the role of female revolutionaries. Focusing specifically on the Huk Rebellion in…
Podcast #2 – Understanding the History of Disease Control in Singapore (A conversation with Loh Kah Seng & Hsu Li Yang 24 Jan 202116 Aug 2021 As Singapore and the rest of the world battle the covid 19 pandemic, the history of infectious diseases provides some lessons on how their spread is affected by social and…
Podcast #1 – Behind the History in Charlie Chan Hock Chye (A conversation with Sonny Liew) 24 Jan 202116 Aug 2021 In 2015, the graphic novel The Art of Charlie Chan Hock Chye captured public attention when its grant was withdrawn by the National Arts Council. Despite this, the book gained…
Podcast Announcing the new Historyogi Podcast 6 Jan 202124 Jan 2021 I'm launching a new podcast series that will accompany the Historyogi Post newsletter. Named the Historyogi Podcast, the series will seek to highlight lesser known aspects of local and regional history…
Newsletter Issues Historyogi Post Issue 81 24 Dec 202016 May 2021 The 81st issue of The Historyogi Post is out! As 2020 comes to a close, I want to thank all readers and subscribers for their kind support. Merry Xmas and…
Newsletter Issues Historyogi Post Issue 80 4 Dec 20205 Jan 2021 The 80th issue (XL Edition) of The Historyogi Post is out! Jurong's huge diamond, dragon & abandoned railwayThe one-legged White House roosterGoh Chok Tong takes office as 2nd PM in…
Newsletter Issues Historyogi Post Issue 79 16 Oct 20205 Jan 2021 The 79th issue of The Historyogi Post is out! An epic double decker bus ride across Eastern Europe in 1968The transfer of Christmas Island from Singapore to Australia in 1958Keong…
Newsletter Issues Historyogi Post Issue 78 16 Sep 202021 Sep 2020 The 78th issue of The Historyogi Post is out! The government finally agrees to livestream Parliament after years of resistanceSingapore Grip TV drama sparks controversy over depictions of race &…
Newsletter Issues Historyogi Post Issue 77 24 Aug 202024 Aug 2020 The 77th issue of The Historyogi Post is out now! The long history of Singapore's sheltered walkways, from shophouses to modern linkwaysThe planned road to Singapore's separation from MalaysiaBusybodies at…
Newsletter Issues Historyogi Post Issue 76 25 Jul 202030 Jul 2020 The 76th issue of The Historyogi Post is out now! My personal curation of the Top 10 #GE2020 analysesThe woman who fought to create the first rape kit in the…