Cooling Off Day
In the electrifying months leading up to the watershed 2011 General Elections and in the tumultuous months after, playwright Alfian Saāat interviewed Singaporeans to discover their responses to the elections.
Covering a wide social and political spectrum, the candid interviews capture the GE experience through the voices of individual Singaporeans ā from election candidates to pro-establishment civil servants; from taxi-drivers to teachers; from diehard opposition supporters to young people casting their virgin votes.
These interviews ā some hopeful, some fearful, some hilariously frank, some achingly honest ā form a portrait of Singaporeans confronting the real meaning of democracy and rediscovering their role in shaping the countryās future.
Cooling-Off Day is published by Ethos Books & W!LD RICE.
ISBN:Ā 9789810714062
Format:Ā Paperback
Pages:Ā 148
Published:Ā 2012
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In the electrifying months leading up to the watershed 2011 General Elections and in the tumultuous months after, playwright Alfian Saāat interviewed Singaporeans to discover their responses to the elections.
Covering a wide social and political spectrum, the candid interviews capture the GE experience through the voices of individual Singaporeans ā from election candidates to pro-establishment civil servants; from taxi-drivers to teachers; from diehard opposition supporters to young people casting their virgin votes.
These interviews ā some hopeful, some fearful, some hilariously frank, some achingly honest ā form a portrait of Singaporeans confronting the real meaning of democracy and rediscovering their role in shaping the countryās future.
Cooling-Off Day is published by Ethos Books & W!LD RICE.
ISBN:Ā 9789810714062
Format:Ā Paperback
Pages:Ā 148
Published:Ā 2012
