A Bit Of Culture
A Bit of Culture
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Ponteng and Why It Might Benefit You
Kam Raslan is back on another episode of A Bit of Culture, accompanied by Sudais Ferhard and the returning Jo Kukathas. Together, they discuss three distinct topics that will scratch your cultural itch. Sudais gets the show started by talking about Michael Jackson, as the King of Pop's recent biopi…
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What Makes a Movie a Cult Classic?
We all have our favourite cult classic movies, but what are the ingredients that make them a "cult classic"? That's what Michael Gong is asking Kam Raslan and Matt Armitage on his return to A Bit of Culture. But before we get to that, Matt talks about whether we still need humans for our space trav…
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Passion, Possessions, and Posterity
Ong Kar Jin and Sudais Ferhard join Kam Raslan on this episode of A Bit of Culture to discuss fandoms, collectibles, and historicisation. Kam kicks off the episode with his observation on fandoms, inspired by his other show on the station, Just For Kicks, and how the pundits on that show are very l…
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Finding Comfort in Culture
A Bit of Culture is back with host Kam Raslan, accompanied by Vernon Adrian Emuang and Sheryll Paul, to talk about reading, syncretism, and comfort culture. Kam starts the show by reflecting on his reading habits and learning about how his guests read. Then, Vernon talks about syncretism, inspired …
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From Dying Arts to Dying Days: Culture, Education, and Loss
A Bit of Culture returns from the Raya break with three topics that are unique in their own ways. Kam gets the ball rolling with a conversation on dying art forms, inspired by Timothée Chalamet's recent comment on opera and ballet. Then, it's Zan's turn to talk about critical thinking (or the lack …
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Nostalgia on Screen, in Tech, and in Gaming
Another week, another episode of A Bit of Culture featuring our bubbly, knowledgeable host Kam Raslan, regular guest Dhanya Nair, and debutant Steve Yong, a content creator. Dhanya starts the ball rolling by talking about the return of old TV shows, either in the form of a reboot/remake, or a conti…
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How Would You Reboot James Bond?
If you’re given the creative rein to reboot James Bond, how would you do it? That’s the question returning guest Na’a Murad is asking our host Kam Raslan and the other guest Ahmad Yazid, as Na’a suggests his unique take on Ian Fleming’s most beloved work. But before we get there, Ahmad Yazid opens …
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Do You Read The Instructions?
Do people generally read the instructions before using a product? That's the question our host, Kam Raslan, is asking his guests, Hafiz Noor Shams and Matt Armitage, revealing his dislike for instructions along the way. Beyond that topic, Matt talks about how technology is ruining the believability…
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Revenge of the Nerds
They used to be the butt of jokes back in the 80s and in the 90s, especially in schools, but now they rule the world — the "nerds" are finally cool, according to our guest Michael Gong. He shares his observation with our host Kam Raslan, and the other guest, Sudais Ferhard. But before we get to tha…
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Does Good Always Triumph Over Evil?
As the state of the world continues to get very depressing, our culture vulture Kam Raslan wonders whether good will always triumph over evil. Joining him to ponder that question and eke out just a bit more optimism from this world are Sheryll Paul and Dhanya Nair. Alongside that topic, Dhanya talk…
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