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Christ, Culture & Singapore
For the skeptic, the seeker and the saint


An Exegesis of Eternal Sonata (in 4 parts)
[I wrote this series of 4 articles from Oct to Dec 2012. They were originally published in redeemedgamer.wordpress.com ] [In the...
Apr 29, 202217 min read


Spec Ops: The Line and the Depravity of Virtual Killing
[I wrote this on 21 Oct 2012 and it was originally published on redeemedgamer.wordpress.com ] I’ve almost had the experience of Spec Ops:...
Apr 29, 20224 min read
Social Justice & The American Church – lessons for Singapore?
[I wrote this on 12 Jun 2020 and it was originally published at lazyiroh.wordpress.com ] [Note: This is a collection of my own research...
Apr 29, 20225 min read
The Gospel for a Post-Pandemic Singapore
[I wrote this on 25 May 2020 and it was originally published on lazyiroh.wordpress.com ] I’ve been asked to do some research and thinking...
Apr 29, 20229 min read


On Poetry and Communication
[I wrote this on 2 May 2019 and it was originally published on lazyiroh.wordpress.com ] April 2019 was a weird month for me. On the first...
Apr 28, 20223 min read
Reflections on a failed Physics Beginner Teacher Mentor Group
[This is adapted from one of the papers I wrote for my Masters in Education. I am sharing this as I think it might be beneficial for...
Apr 28, 202213 min read


Literature Review on "Teacher Knowledge"
[From 2018-2019 I worked on a Masters Dissertation in NIE on the epistemological concept of "Teacher Knowledge" under Dr Jina Ro. I...
Apr 28, 202217 min read


Of Games and God (by Kevin Schut)
[I wrote this on 8 Jun 2013. It was originally published on redeemedgamer.wordpress.com ] I told a friend recently: if one day I were to...
Apr 28, 20222 min read
Why We Disagree on Racism (and how “moving forward” may be more difficult than it seems)
[I wrote this on 28 Jun 2021. It was originally published on wongyann.medium.com ] In his keynote speech (and subsequent Q&A session)...
Apr 28, 20229 min read
DMAs in laptops — a window into the daily struggle within a Singapore classroom
[I wrote this on 25 Jan 2021. It was originally published on wongyann.medium.com ] Something interesting popped up in my news feed...
Apr 28, 20225 min read


Monica Baey’s Case, and Whether Nicholas Lim Got the ‘Punishment’ He Deserved
[I wrote this on 27 Apr 2019 and was edited by Rice Media's editorial team. It was originally published on ricemedia.co and can be...
Apr 28, 20225 min read


What “When Ghost Meets Zombie” Reveals About the Fears and Anxieties of Singaporeans
[I wrote this on 25 Feb 2019 and it was edited by the Rice Media editorial team. It was originally published on ricemedia.co and can be...
Apr 28, 20227 min read
We’re Not Free to Define ‘Elitism’ As We Please
[I wrote this in June 2018 and it was published as a Facebook Note. The original can be accessed here] From 2011 to 2012, I served as the...
Apr 28, 20227 min read


NBA Live and the Christian Life
[I wrote this article on 1 Oct 2012. It was originally published at redeemedgamer.wordpress.com ] I read about the cancellation of NBA...
Apr 28, 20227 min read
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