Imagining another world : the storyteller in Mahābhārata and midnight’s children by Chua, Donna

“…Through analysing the Mahābhārata with the film adaptation of Salman Rushdie’s novel Midnight’s Children, this dissertation will showcase that the traditional storyteller better portrays human constructs as they continually adapt stories. …”
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The condescending descendent : an attitude revealed through the historiographic metafiction of Salman Rushdie’s ‘midnight’s children’ by John Johney, Darlene

“…In my essay, I argue that the project of preservation in Salman Rushdie's 'Midnight's Children' is undermined by the very process used to achieve these outcomes and in the process, reveals that their focus on history is a condescending façade to hide part of a path to preserve themselves and not the community or the multiplicity of history, yet this condescension is one that is paradoxically necessary and liberating. …”
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Dead men tell no tales : traumatized male bodies in Salman Rushdie’s Midnight’s Children and Arundhati Roy’s The God of Small Things. by Sofia Begum Mohammad Sultan.

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Chutnifying history : An insight into the Indian emergency of 1975 through postmodern fiction. by Karthickeyen Govindaraj.

“…This paper, through Salman Rushdie's 'Midnight's Children' and Rohinton Mistry's 'A Fine Balance', will analyse how the Indian Emergency of 1975 is seen through the eyes of postmodern writers. …”
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After dark by Ho, Sie Sie, Ong, Christopher Yi Xiang, Quah, Chin Chin, Ang, Rachel Judith Yin Chien

“…There is more to Singapore’s nightlife than clubbing, supper or midnight movies. After Dark is a 16-page newsletter that delves into the alternative night activities in Singapore – from the secret gambling dens of poker players and homes of party people, to the lives of prostitutes and transvestites and the activities of motor enthusiasts. …”
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Father : a dramatic teleplay. by Santa Maria, Samantha.

“…The climax takes place when he has to preside over midnight Mass on Christmas and sees the people who have been a part of these three tests. …”
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Not as expected : the disruption of conventions in Terry Pratchett's Tiffany aching novels by Lin, Michelle Zi'an

“…Through the telling of Tiffany‟s growth as a witch and young woman from The Wee Free Men to I Shall Wear Midnight, Pratchett, in his critique and Tiffany‟s story, shows readers the alternative pathways open to them beyond the conventions of both story and society, alternatives pertinent to both young and mature readers alike.…”
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The demise of the self as an allegory for the shift from modernism to postmodernism in jean rhy’s novels. by Loe, Steffi Wen Xin.

“…This essay intends to examine the treatment of the self in the novels of Jean Rhys, namely Quartet, After Leaving Mr Mackenzie and Good Morning, Midnight - and how identity in its protagonists play a pertinent role in exposing the shift from a Modernist to a Postmodernist exploration of the self. …”
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GNSS receiver ionospheric scintillation data processing by Wang, Lanlan

“…The onset time of scintillation with the peaks is earliest in March, April, September and October, and has a time delay in November and December, and the latest is in November and December, nearly in the midnight. Because of different modulation mode, GLONASS has a stronger anti-interference ability than GPS.…”
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Instant noodle beings by Seng, Yi Ling

“…Instant Cup Noodles is a common household item that everyone is familiar with: Time and money-saving option, a midnight snack, or a guilty pleasure. Instant cup noodles have come a long way since it was created to feed war-ravaged masses post-WWII. …”
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