{"product_id":"the-saga-podcast-transcripts-kelly-leow-and-jasmine-ng","title":"The Saga Podcast Transcripts \/ Kelly Leow and Jasmine Ng","description":"\u003cp\u003eMarch 2009. When 100 strangers arrived at a run-of-the-mill meeting for Singapore gender-equality group AWARE, long-time members sensed that something was wrong. Who were the mysterious women wresting control of this respected volunteer organisation? And what disturbing secrets united them? What happened next became the stuff of national legend: starting with an astonishing coup and culminating in an extraordinary demonstration of equality and justice. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFirst released in 2020 as an award-winning long-form narrative podcast—the first ever in Singapore—\u003cem\u003eSaga\u003c\/em\u003e captured the social and political reverberations, and electrifying plot twists, that defined this chapter in Singapore civil society history. Now \u003cem\u003eThe \u003c\/em\u003eSaga \u003cem\u003ePodcast Transcripts: Fury, Faith and the Fight for Justice in the AWARE Saga\u003c\/em\u003e brings together in print the voices of those who lived it—the activists, observers and members of the public who found themselves swept into the storm.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis is more than a record of events. It is an intimately human story of power and resistance, courage and community—and a reminder of how fragile, and how vital, civic life can be.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePraise for \u003cem\u003eSaga\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eAnyone who has an interest in Singapore and how the cogs move within it should pay attention to this groundbreaking work. --- \u003c\/em\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTan Pin Pin, filmmaker\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eStorytelling done right ... sharp details and characterisation contribute high fidelity definition to the drama of a hostile takeover. ---- \u003c\/em\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNg Kah Gay, publisher\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Authors\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eKelly Leow \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eand\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e Jasmine Ng \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eare the co-writers and co-producers of the podcast \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/aware.org.sg\/saga\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSaga\u003c\/a\u003e \u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e(2020-21).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout AWARE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e The \u003cstrong\u003eAssociation of Women for Action and Research (AWARE)\u003c\/strong\u003e is Singapore’s leading women’s rights and gender equality organisation. Since its formation in 1985, AWARE has carried out research on numerous issues affecting women, including workplace sexual harassment, poverty of older women and Singapore’s compliance with UN anti-gender discrimination standards. Over the years, AWARE has effectively advocated against laws, public policies and mindsets that discriminate against women. AWARE also provides case management, counselling, legal advice, befriending and other assistance to women in need. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"City Book Room ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47797905948890,"sku":"9789819445974","price":1128.0,"currency_code":"TWD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0630\/9344\/0730\/files\/34e040_529d329c999f43fc966e1a2bf5b36891_mv2.png?v=1777100931","url":"https:\/\/citybookroom.com\/zh-tw\/products\/the-saga-podcast-transcripts-kelly-leow-and-jasmine-ng","provider":"City Book Room ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}