Category: World View
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Fact-checking the fact-checkers
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Back to LinkedIn Post Fact-checking became popularly known as a result of unverified user-generated content and the distribution of fake news spreading like wildfire simultaneously across digital platforms in the form of text messages, emails, blogposts and videos. Fact-checking has become a necessity to offer a check and balance while…
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Opinion: The Uluru Statement from the Heart
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🖤❤️💛“We, gathered at the 2017 National Constitutional Convention, coming from all points of the southern sky, make this statement from the heart: Our Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander tribes were the first sovereign Nations of the Australian continent and its adjacent islands, and possessed it under our own laws and…
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Article-Public Health: Calorie counter strike
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Satiety, calories and recommended dietary guidelines. Have you eaten? Are you still hungry? Feeling satiated is often not about hitting the right calories per day, but about eating the right kinds of nutrient-dense foods. The term calorie is derived from the Latin word, calor ‘heat’ and was originally a term used as early as…
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Podcast: Listen by Heart Podcast
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In everything, once you have set your heart on a purpose, intentions will flow downstream through tributaries into the big blue sea. In this case, the South China Sea. Let’s begin with intentions. My family and I were emotionally hurtled down a cliff and we buckled in to the carebear…
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Article-Public Health: Parasites for Humanity
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NEW: In New Guinea, parasites help sabotage capitalist projects that have been initiated by corporations and the government without #Indigenous peoples’ consent. New from @Sophie_MH_Chao https://t.co/j9FqjdVlCs — SAPIENS (@SAPIENS_org) October 19, 2021
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In the news: An Interview by AirAsia on AFT Podcasts
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I was invited by Kerry-Ann Augustin, Senior Writer at airasia to speak about my experience as a podcaster. View the published article on airasia’s website. Read on for the full unedited interview. Thank you for this opportunity to share my tale. Kerry-Ann Augustin: Tell us a bit about your professional…
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Essay: In two worlds – SBS Submission
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This was written and submitted for the SBS Emerging Writers Competition 2021. My entry didn’t make it, but it felt fulfilling to be a part of the process. After reading the winning entries, I’m honoured and inspired to have participated. I will keep on writing to unleash that inner voice,…
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Podcast: A Merdeka Story: from little things big things grow 🖤💛💙❤️
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I acknowledge the Gadigal people of the Eora Nation and all the other Traditional Custodians of the lands on which I live on and work when in Australia. I pay respect to them as First Nations people with a continuing connection to land, place, waters and community. To Aboriginal &…
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Blog: Art collections
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Tales of an era are often expressed in various art forms. I believe these are cultural assets of our times, and I started collecting artworks from artists I personally know. Knowing the artist as a person humanises the art piece and gives so much more depth to the meaning of…
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Essay: Motherland – Liminal Mag Submission
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The LIMINAL & Pantera Press Nonfiction Prize 2021 Essay submission by: Jasmine Hong Chun Low Personal Statement: I’m not yellow! I’m peach, my nephew exclaimed, when I tried raceplaining yellow peril. Malaysian-born, I’m fourth generation Chinese and think in the English language although that may not show at first glance.…