Looking for an outlet to channel your ruminations and insights about local social and cultural issues? Here are some up-and-coming Singapore podcasts for you to tune into
In the Covid-stricken world that we live in today, many of us sorely miss the joys of getting together with friends and family to intellectualise and talk about pertinent issues that are prevalent in our society.
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With the advent of technology and digital culture that is popularised in the West, podcasts are the next best thing when it comes to our daily need of feeding our inquisitive minds with salient and informative insights given by the hosts, and it is always interesting to learn about how our fellow countrymen feel about certain local societal issues.
Be it topics of the taboo nature like sexuality or popular discussions about legality and morality in abortions, these local podcasts are here to provide a challenging insight into popular culture topics in fun and entertaining ways that seek to expand their listeners' minds and perspectives of the world and Singapore's place in it.
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1. The Daily Ketchup
Get your daily catch-up on the happenings and issues of Singaporean society at The Daily Ketchup podcast where they tackle topics of the weirdest and quirkiest nature that range from whether abortions should be illegal in Singapore to Asian representation in superhero movies to anti-vaxxers and cancel culture. Brought to you by MOSG and featuring hosts Johnathan Chua, Daniel Lim, Jonathan Paul and Denise Oh, this podcast covers all your eager questions about popular culture today.
Listen on Spotify, Apple or YouTube
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