RIP Chester Bennington
On the 2 month anniversary of Chester Bennington’s suicidal passing, Bach reminisces about the lead singer of his favourite band in his first orbituary. #RIPChester
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Essays / Features / Headline / Reflections
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Essays / Features / Headline 
Expedition Reflection: Sighting an Elephant (in Borneo)
For the past two weeks, Treehouse has invited Tembusians who went overseas on College expeditions to share their thoughts and reflections. This week, Ng Keng Gene reflects on his experiences during STEER Borneo. 11 May 2017, Thursday Seven pairs of participants with travel essentials in tow collide with a row of taxis outside Miri […]
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Essays / Features / Headline / Reflections 
The ‘Inevitable’ Cynicism of Youth
Lin Ziyi explores the inevitable cynicism of youth, in an edited version of her winning entry to the International New York Times Asia-Pacific Writing Competition 2016.
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Essays / Features / Headline / Reflections 
Expedition Reflection: STEER China
For the next few weeks, Tembusu Treehouse will be inviting Tembusians who went overseas on College expeditions to share their thoughts and reflections. This week, Noel Wong reflects on his experiences during STEER China. tWild expedition? What’s that? Those were some of my initial thoughts when I first signed up for this expedition. I wanted an […]
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Essays / Features / Headline / Politics and Society / Reflections 
Debate, Disagreement, Democracy – for a resilient Singapore?
Non-Constituency Member of Parliament Leon Perera recently spoke to Tembusuians at the invitation of Tembusu’s public policy interest group Polity. Bryan Kwa reports and reflects on Mr Perera’s take on how to build a resilient Singapore that would stand the test of time.
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Arts / Features 
Daenerys Should Not Be Queen Of The Seven Kingdoms.
Game of Thrones may be taxonomically listed next to Lord of the Rings or Eragon as masterpieces from the genre of medieval high fantasy, but it vandalises the tropes found in historical high fantasy since Tolkien wrote The Lord of the Rings. Where Tolkien and Lewis imagined knights and noble crusaders, the people holding political […]