Kuala Lumpur

Pandan1

Life in the Well

Tan Kai Yik once dreamed of getting out. Now he pines to return.

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Raging Burgundy Era: a Girl, a Suburb and a Lifelong Connection

Adriana Nordin Manan on why she keeps returning to the streets and stores of Taman Melawati.

Pudu1

No Place to Call Home

Kuik Yi Ke wanders through a concreted, tower-studded district of central KL, seeking lingering traces of worlds that are being razed.

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A Garden and a Mosh Pit in a Skyscraper’s Shadow

Watching a punk concert on a rooftop, Ancen is prompted to reflect on what makes an ideal city.