Tribes Up At Night

Kam Raslan | Na'a Murad | Sharmilla Ganesan

11-Aug-18 17:00

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This week we welcome a first-timer to our cultured ranks at ABOC Central, BFMer Sharmilla Ganesan. Together with Kam and actor / filmmaker Na'a Murad - the trio discuss three exhilirating topics in the realm of the arts and pop culture. Kam opens up the session with a question on perspectives - do men and women see fundamentally different things in films, books, etc. Na'a shares his recent finding on the science of the Second Sleep and finally Sharmilla recounts her experience and thoughts on dressing up for culture, and why do we do that.

Produced by: Ali Johan

Presented by: Kam Raslan

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Categories: Film, Performing Arts, History, People and Places

Tags: second sleep, sydney opera house, classical music, films, Na'a Murad, A Bit of Culture,

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