Illusio: Living with Myths X: Singaporean Words and Images

[underMIND]

For those interested in Singapore's literary myths, the below article is definitely for you. Wonder if anyone remembers the various politically-related comic strips produced back then? Nowadays it's all about moving pictures, phone videos and tons of re-sharing with a lack of originality.

http://akikonomu.blogspot.sg/2015/08/living-with-myths-x-singaporean-words.html#more








On a sidenote, how much of a swing in the electorate would the opposition need to dethrone the PAP in 2015?

 

[melanietan]

sonny liew is good. I love his artwork.

 

[underMIND]

sonny liew is good. I love his artwork.

i wonder if there are any forms of recognition here in singapore for such comics artist. not easy to make his mark here without proper support

 

[underMIND]

Speaking of which, Sonny Liew's comic book "The Art of Charlie Chan Hock Chye" has grabbed national attention recently and it's one of the best sellers in local bookstores!

https://vulcanpost.com/289801/charlie-chan-hock-chye-sold-out-again/

If you want a copy of it, better act fast