Ep 1: “Right Time, Right People” feat. Arun Mahizhnan (Part Two)
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In the second part of Episode 1, host Serene Chen and Mr Arun Mahizhnan talk about the cultural policy that catalysed the establishment of the National Arts Council. Arun shares fascinating anecdotes of his personal and professional relationship with the late theatre doyen Kuo Pao Kun, highlighting the symbiotic relationship between artist and arts manager. For transcript and references: backlogues.sg/episodes/1-2
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