Po-Tien Goh, Author at The Big Smoke

Po-Tien Goh

Po-Tien is an accidental corporate who sometimes travels for work and works to travel. Her favourite cities to explore with locals (so far) are Lhasa, Paris, Tokyo and Varanasi. She can be found wandering through art galleries, hunting in thrift stores, listening to music, reading Walt Whitman and writing at theadventure.com.au

Racism: The word we can’t wrap our minds around

March 18, 2019 on Featured, Quirky, Society by Po-Tien Goh

Racism: The word we can’t wrap our minds around

March 18, 2019 on Featured, Quirky, Society by Po-Tien Goh

In this country, we have a problem with racism. To be precise, we fear the word more than we do the act itself.

Was the swastika hijacked by Nazis?

September 17, 2016 on Featured, My take on.., Residents by Po-Tien Goh

Long before it became a reminder to the West of the horrors associated with WW2 and Nazi Germany, the swastika existed in the East as a symbol of peace and goodwill. Is it time to reclaim it?