Posts Tagged ‘William Lim’
NTUC’s new logo: Truly for U?
Labour unions have always been the symbol for grassroots activity so it was no surprise that when NTUC re-branded itself last year, it rallied around a new logo and tagline, “NTUC for U”.
From a visual perspective, the logo is very intriguing because it literally contains more than one “U” depending on how you look at it. [...]
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Tags: Design, NTUC, William Lim
Singapore Alternatives
How else can Singapore look like today?
This is a question lacking in the Singaporean psyche today. The Peoples’ Action Party’s version of the Singapore success story has been so entrenched as the only possibility that such a question often paralyses us. A nation that was not meant to be yet enjoying such stellar success today [...]
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Tags: Francis Thomas, Monument to the Early Pioneers, Professor S.S. Ratnam, Robert Yeo, Singapore - A Decade of Independence, SPUR, Tay Kheng Soon, William Lim
Why we should create
Today’s Sunday Times lifestyle had an article about Mr Goh Poh Seng, a “cultural maverick” of early Singapore who wrote If We Dream Too Long in 1972 about a young man’s quest for identity in the newly independent nation. I have yet to read the book, but this sense of the importance of culture creation [...]
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Tags: Alternatives in Transition, Goh Poh Seng, If We Dream Too Long, Singapore identity, William Lim