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Where will you stand this Malaysia Day?

Let us turn our thoughts today to Martin Luther King and recognise that there are ties between us, all men and women…  - James Taylor, Shed a little Light   Normally, I would never dare put myself in the same sentence as Martin Luther King Jr. But I’m guessing that this great man will forgive [...]

“It was the best of tweets, it was the worst of tweets…”

Twitter and literature — should we file this combo under ‘never-the-twain-shall-meet’? After all, how could War and Peace possibly— Aiyoh, turns out they’ve already met-lah, and given birth to twitterature (or twiction). Notable examples here. Micro-serialization can entail either: (1) taking pre-existing novels and breaking them down into tweets, or (2) creating fresh fiction for [...]