The Unlocking Podcast: Untold Stories From Our Past
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The Unlocking Podcast: Untold Stories From Our Past
Stories have the capability to hold great power, meaning, and significance. But in order for their impact to take hold, they need to be shared and heard. In the Unlocking Podcast, we will be featuring interviews with various members of society, precisely in the hope of unlocking those stories. Host...
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Ng Bock Tiong Second Epilogue
In this epilogue episode, we go over a translated summary of the second half of Ng Bock Tiong's interview series, discussing various highlights and ke...
Ng Bock Tiong Part 8 - Release
In this episode, we cover the final part of Ng Bock Tiong’s interview series. Here, he shares more about his life after detainment and politics, and h...
Ng Bock Tiong Part 7 - Secret Prison
In this episode, we will be covering part 7 of Ng Bock Tiong’s interview series, where he talks more about his life at the Secret Prison, the various...
Ng Bock Tiong Part 6 - Capture
In this episode, we will be covering the next part of Ng Bok Tiong’s interview series, where he discusses the events of his capture, and the condition...
Ng Bock Tiong Part 5 - Internal Conflict
In this episode, we will be covering part 5 of Ng Bok Tiong’s interview series, where he discusses the internal conflict that split the members of the...
Ng Bock Tiong Second Prologue
In this prologue episode, we give a short preview of what to expect from the Second half of our guest interview series with Ng Bock Tiong. Having been...
Ng Bock Tiong First Epilogue
In this epilogue episode, we go over a translated summary of the first half of Ng Bock Tiong's interview series, discussing various highlights and key...
Ng Bock Tiong P4 - The Underground
In this episode, we will be covering the fourth part of Ng Bok Tiong’s interview series, where he discusses his time leading a plantation’s labor move...
Ng Bock Tiong P3 - Initiation
In this episode, we will be covering the next part of Ng Bok Tiong’s interview series, where he follows up on the aftermath of the Chinese Middle Scho...
Ng Bock Tiong P2 - The Middle School Riots
In this episode, we will be covering the next part of Ng Bok Tiong’s story, where he tells us about his after school activities, and also how he got i...
Ng Bock Tiong P1 - Rubbish Dump Kids
In this episode, we cover the first part of Ng Bock Tiong’s story, where he talks about his family and his early education, and an incidental trip to...
Ng Bock Tiong First Prologue
In this prologue episode, we give a short preview of what to expect from the first half of our next guest interview series, Ng Bock Tiong. Growing up,...
Tan Guan Seng Epilogue
In this epilogue episode, we go over a translated summary of the entire Tan Guan Seng interview series, discussing various highlights and key moments,...
Tan Guan Seng P4 - Life in Colour
In this episode, we will be covering the final part of Tan Guan Seng’s interview series, where he shares more about the kind of work he got involved i...
Tan Guan Seng P3 - Prison Party
In this episode, we will be covering the third part of Tan Guan Seng’s story, where he further describes the culture and activities of prison life dur...
Tan Guan Seng P2 - Plum Blossoms
In this episode, we will be covering the second part of Tan Guan Seng’s story, where he talks more about his experiences avoiding NS registration in 1...
Tan Guan Seng P1 - Changi Field Trip
In this episode, we will be covering the first part of Tan Guan Seng’s story, where he shares more about his experiences studying at Chung Cheng High,...
Tan Guan Seng Prologue
In this short prologue episode, we give a short preview of what to expect with our next guest, Tan Guan Seng. Growing up in the rural areas, Mr Tan wa...
Tan Cheng Tong Epilogue
In this epilogue episode, we go over a translated summary of the entire Tan Cheng Tong interview series, discussing various highlights and key moments...
Tan Cheng Tong Part 3 - Punggol Pig Farmer
In this episode, we will be covering the final part of Tan Cheng Tong’s story, where he talks about his farming activities following his resignation f...
Tan Cheng Tong Part 2 - Switching Sides
In this episode, we will be covering the second part of Tan Cheng Tong’s story, where he talks more about why he switched over to represent the Barisa...
Tan Cheng Tong Part 1 - The Farming MP
In this episode, we cover the first part of Tan Cheng Tong’s story, where he talks about what it was like to grow up as a farmer in Singapore, and how...
Tan Cheng Tong Prologue
In this short prologue episode, we give a short preview of what to expect with our next guest, Tan Cheng Tong. Growing up in a farming family during t...
A Thank You from the Team
In this episode, we take a moment to thank all of you who have tuned in and supported the show, and read and answer some of the feedback that we’ve go...
Yao Jian Liang Epilogue
In this epilogue episode, we go over a translated summary of the entire Yao Jian Liang interview series, discussing various highlights and key moments...
Yao Jian Liang Part 6 - 火的回忆 - 怎么办
In this bonus part of the Yao Jian Liang interview series, we present an essay reading from Mr Yao’s novel, 火的回忆. Read by Eddie Neo.
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Yao Jian Liang Part 5 - Winners and Losers
In the final part of Yao Jian Liang’s interview series, he reflects on the colourful events of his life, ruminating how it will forever be tinged thro...
Yao Jian Liang Part 4 - A Librarian’s Dispute
In part 4 of Yao Jian Liang’s interview series, he shares a particular story involving a wage dispute, and how he later became doctor to Fang Zhuang B...
Yao Jian Liang Part 3 - Singapore’s Checkov
In this episode, we continue with the third part of Yao Jian Liang’s story, where details his short-lived literary career, and the legacy of his one a...
Yao Jian Liang Part 2 - Art of the Deal
In part 2 of Yao Jian Liang’s interview series, he shares more about his experiences during his stint as secretary general of a trade union, and the t...
Yao Jian Liang Part 1 - A New Home
In this episode, we cover the first part of Yao Jian Liang’s story, where he talks about his journey migrating from the farmlands of China to the bust...
Yao Jian Liang Prologue
In this short prologue episode, we discuss what to expect with our next guest, Yao Jian Liang. Coming to Singapore from China at the age of 14, Mr Yao...
Goh Peng Wah Epilogue
In this epilogue episode, we go over a translated summary of the entire Goh Peng Wah interview series, discussing various highlights and key moments,...
Goh Peng Wah Part 3 - The Hunger Strike
In this episode, we will be finishing the final part of Goh Peng Wah’s story, where she shares her experience going through a hunger strike while in p...
Goh Peng Wah Part 2 - Interrogation & Prison
In part 2 of Goh Peng Wah’s interview series, she tells more about her experience of being interrogated, as well as the various prisons and holding ce...
Goh Peng Wah Part 1 - Life on the Run
In this episode, we will be covering the first part of Goh Peng Wah’s story, where she talks about her early involvement with political protests and d...
Goh Peng Wah Prologue
In this short prologue episode, we discuss what to expect with our next guest, Goh Peng Wah. Courageous and determined, Ms. Goh had been involved with...
Lin Mui Lan Epilogue
In this epilogue episode, we go over a translated summary of the entire Lin Mui Lan interview series, discussing various highlights and key moments, a...
Lin Mui Lan P4 - The Runaway Brother
In the final part of Lin Mui Lan’s interview series, she opens up about the harsh consequences of political activism, especially as it pertained to he...
Lin Mui Lan P3 - The Aunty Uprising
In the third part of Lin Mui Lan’s interview series, she shares more about the peculiar characters that protested alongside her - notably the parents...