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Publishing director of the satiric weekly Charlie Hebdo, Charb, displays the front page of the newspaper as he poses for photographers in Paris. What does it tell us about ourselves that in all the MSM and new media coverage there is only one tua kee blogger who points out that many of the cartoons in Charlie Hebdo would be... 

[Article also appeared in: http://www.salon.com/2015/01/10/the_charlie_hebdo_hypocrites_meet_the_free_expression_absolutists_who_arent_so_absolute_outside_of_the_muslim_world/] The Charlie Hebdo hypocrites: Meet the free-expression absolutists who aren’t so absolute outside of the Muslim world In China, Singapore and elsewhere,... 

After the destruction of one of SG's heritage and brushing aside the vehement protest about Bidadari's cemetery redevelopment, S'poreans are once again reminded of the dead making way for the living, and now the Sengkang West columbarium of the living making way for the dead. The flip­flopping excuse of governing for the living...