无认屋

IN BREAKING NEWS! (in stream-of-consciousness form because i'm too tired to write) more than 2000 women queue up for more than 2 hours to get into suntec room 402! a "shut up and sit down" comment made by new exco draws ...Read More

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Written by debbie.
Posted on May 2, 2009.
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Millet says: “Patriachy’s chief instituition is the family” – a patriachial unit within a patriachial whole. Familial ties are formed through marriage, and families are formed, and thus through marriage, women fall under the fist of patriarchy. “[Women’s] chattel ...Read More

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Written by debbie.
Posted on April 23, 2009.
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无认屋 / bo lin choo

From Leong Choon Cheong's Youth in the Army (1978): "This utterance is evoked in a situation where a soldier experiences a state of mental excitement and confusion, and consequently is liable to "gabra" (be confused, frightened or shocked). The literal translation of the expression is "unable to recognise the house".

I have never quite been certain where my house is. I suspect it might have been left behind in London. Meanswhile I operate like a snail with a borrowed shell.

From the screaming crack whores of Dalston's Shacklewell Lane - to the pimps and mainland china hookers of Geylang, I've been living in exciting neighbourhoods.

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