Darcel – Ignite Media

Love 101 Season 2: Worth the Love?

The second season of Netflix Original Love 101 is finally out. True to its title, this beloved Turkish drama is all about love. The series explores the ups and downs of being a teenager – ranging from academic life to family problems.

Season two delves deeper into such issues, offering a more realistic yet grim outlook while highlighting the importance of friendship. Ignite Media’s Darcel teleports us to 1998 Istanbul to talk about the final season of her favourite dizi.

Commentary People

Excuse Me, Are You Really A Singaporean?

Is it the way we use Singlish? Is it the way we use words from several languages into a single conversation? Is it the way we pronounce words? Does the way we talk actually define us as Singaporeans?

Lifestyle

Kim’s Convenience: From Cult Favourite to Cautionary Tale

Long-time fan Darcel laments about the end of the series, and the disappointment of the unanswered questions of the finale.

Commentary

PA and the Wedding Standee: Racist or Just Culturally Insensitive?

On June 14 (Monday), the People’s Association (PA) released a statement in denouncing Ms Sarah Bagharib’s accusation that the association is racist.

While the PA and its vendor was in the wrong for using the image and Ms Sarah is the aggrieved party, that by itself does not provide an unrestrained license to weave narratives without evidence.

Finance People

Calvin Cheng: Research is The Road To Financial Stability

In this article, we sit down with successful entrepreneur Calvin Cheng and discuss financial literacy, pivoting and how the youth can start on their journey towards financial stability.