MERDEKA SPECIAL My Merdeka | EP 4
Pt 2 | Eddin Khoo: We are content in our 'lala' land
Eddin Khoo, journalist, writer, author, cultural activist and translator tells us what he feels about the 53rd anniversary of Merdeka and what Malaysians are asking about the country, if not about themselves now.
Among his work has been the documenting of traditional traditions, especially of Kelantan.
"In the Ramayana, Malaya was called the 'Golden Pear'," says Eddin, "which we have now screwed up ..."
by Indrani Kopal and Shufiyan Shukur