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Shanon Shah

Nasihat tentang Tahun Baru Cina

Secubit Garam oleh Shanon Shah | January 31, 2011 12 Comments

AGAK rindulah juga saya terhadap sanak saudara dan kawan-kawan di tanahair setelah beberapa bulan saya bermastautin di London kerana melanjutkan pelajaran di peringkat sarjana. Untuk mengubat sikit perasaan rindu, saya rajin juga membaca tulisan kolumnis pujaan saya, Kak Nora. Saya mahu berkongsi di sini nasihat terbarunya untuk seorang pembaca yang serba salah tentang sambutan Tahun […]

Ancaman hubungan sejenis di Malaysia

Oleh Shanon Shah | January 11, 2011 8 Comments

Pada 15 Dis 2010, muncul sebuah video di YouTube yang memaparkan Azwan Ismail, 32, seorang lelaki Malaysia Melayu-Muslim, di mana dia menyatakan, “Saya gay, saya ok.”

Malaysia’s gay threat

By Shanon Shah | January 10, 2011 159 Comments

ON 15 Dec 2010, 32 year-old Azwan Ismail, a Malay-Muslim Malaysian, posted a video on YouTube in which he declared, “I am gay and I’m OK.” One week later, he told the media that he feared for his life. And who could blame him? He now has the de facto minister of religion, the Perak […]

Show biz challenges

By The Nut Graph | August 24, 2010 Leave a Comment

THE Nut Graph held its third Found in Conversation forum on 8 Aug 2010, titled Creativity and Innovation in Show Biz. Panelists Ahmad Izham Omar, Azmyl Yunor and Joanna Bessey, together with moderator Shanon Shah, reflected on mainstream vs indie artistes, censorship, and what artistes need to do to sustain themselves economically. Moderator, singer-songwriter and […]

Learning to fly in show biz

By Ding Jo-Ann | August 11, 2010 1 Comment

Joanna Bessey

MALAYSIA needs to stop building walls and start learning to innovate if show business is to grow and develop in the country. This and other show biz topics were discussed during The Nut Graph‘s Found in Conversation: Creativity and Innovation in Show Biz forum on 8 Aug 2010 in Kuala Lumpur. When asked about enhancing […]

Lights, camera, show biz!

By Deborah Loh | August 9, 2010 Leave a Comment

As artistes, all three panel members agree that it's tough to survive financially while pursuing their craft. Bessey says it's necessary to have several streams of income; Azmyl says finding different sources of income is part of being creative; and Ahmad Izham adds that one really needs a lucky break to make it.

THE third installment of The Nut Graph‘s forum series Found in Conversation focused on Creativity and Innovation in Show Biz. It featured 8TV executive director and Media Prima chief executive officer of Alt Media Ahmad Izham Omar, independent singer-songwriter Azmyl Yunor, and actor-director Joanna Bessey. The event was held at Leonardo’s Dining Room & Wine […]

Revolutionising Malaysian education

By Ding Jo-Ann | July 26, 2010 Leave a Comment

TNG journalists Deborah Loh (left) and Ding Jo-Ann hanging out with guests

THE Nut Graph held its second Found in Conversation event titled Creativity and Innovation in Education on 25 July 2010 in Kuala Lumpur. Panelists comprised educator and dancer-choreographer Datin Marion D’Cruz, 3R executive producer and social commentator Datin Marina Mahathir, and Learning Beyond Schooling founder KV Soon, who is a proponent of homeschooling. About 40 […]

The Nut Graph’s Plan B

Shape of a Pocket by Jacqueline Ann Surin | July 22, 2010 85 Comments

WHEN Cindy Tham and I launched The Nut Graph in August 2008, I was clear that I wanted to achieve two things. One was to create a place for independent, accountable and kick-ass journalism that was premised on the highest ethical standards in journalism. These standards included ideas, such as doing a fact and quote […]

Nasihat tentang PMR

Oleh Shanon Shah | June 28, 2010 5 Comments

A bird has two eyes?

NAMPAKNYA cadangan untuk memansuhkan Ujian Pencapaian Sekolah Rendah dan Penilaian Menengah Rendah (PMR) menimbulkan debat yang hangat. Lihatlah saja surat dari seorang pembaca kepada Kak Nora yang baru saya temui: Assalamualaikum Kak Nora, Saya tengah stress yang tidak terhingga, Kak Nora. Umur tak sampai 15 tahun pun sudah ada uban, nasib baiklah muka saya lebih […]

Kedah, the Islamic state?

By Shanon Shah | June 22, 2010 110 Comments

Internet billboard with Jawi script

IF a picture paints a thousand words, then one wonders what description of Kedah its billboards are now painting. A drive down Lebuhraya Sultanah Bahiyah in Alor Setar reveals a succession of billboards for a variety of companies and products with slogans in Jawi script. In fact, one of the billboards promoting Media Prima-owned radio […]

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