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Three Great Cartoonists sharing a jolly good laugh!

Posted on November 3, 2015 by MBC admin

Some lucky Londoners were treated to an extraordinary meeting of three great cartoonists sharing jokes and drawing their cartoons to demonstrate the essence of Freedom. The event, Cartoon-O-Phobia: Freedom through Artivism,on 31 October 2015 was organised by SEA ArstFest 2015.

The three cartoonists are Zunar from Malaysia, Plantu the French cartoonist whose works are published in Le Monde since 1972,  and Martin Rowson whose works are in The Guardian.

To watch the hilarious event, click the frame above or visit Monsoons Book Club facebook page. read more

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Malaysia: Fighting Religious Extremism

Posted on May 1, 2015 by MBC admin

Her Excellency Dato’ Noor Farida Ariffin
The former Malaysian Ambassador to the Netherlands

FARIDA 3 PICS

Organized by
South East Asia Centre – LSE
&
Monsoons Book Club

Chair: Prof Danny Quah
venue: TOWER 2, Room 9.05 Clements Inn WC2A 2AZ
London School of Economics (LSE) Nearest station Holborn.

date: Wednesday 13th May 2015, 6.45 – 8.30 pm

Her Excellency Dato’ Noor Farida Ariffin was the former Malaysian Ambassador to the Netherlands. She is a retired International Law expert, and served as Special Legal Adviser on Maritime Issues to the Malaysian Minister of Foreign Affairs. read more

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