

Joanne Leow
Author of 'Counter-Cartographies: Reading Singapore Otherwise'
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Jul 10, 2024 • 1h 12min
Joanne Leow, "Counter-Cartographies: Reading Singapore Otherwise" (Liverpool UP, 2024)
Dr. Joanne Leow discusses 'Counter-Cartographies: Reading Singapore Otherwise,' exploring resistance in Singapore's artistic and literary scenes. Topics include colonial legacies, political control, terraforming, artist interventions, subversive mapping, family connections, and confabulation in shaping narratives and envisioning alternate futures.

Jul 10, 2024 • 1h 12min
Joanne Leow, "Counter-Cartographies: Reading Singapore Otherwise" (Liverpool UP, 2024)
Author Joanne Leow discusses 'Counter-Cartographies: Reading Singapore Otherwise,' exploring resistance to postcolonial development through cultural texts. The podcast covers government control of space, artistic expression, environmental impacts, and challenges to official narratives in Singapore. It also delves into the importance of excavating hidden histories, displacements due to land reclamation, and artistic strategies for navigating state restrictions.