History of East Timor breaking away from Indonesia in 1999 and violent clashes broke out soon afterwards. … [Read more...]
Identity and Pleasure: The Politics of Indonesian Screen Culture
July 11, 2018 by
Identity and Pleasure: The Politics of Indonesian Screen Culture critically examines what media and screen culture reveal about the ways urban-based Indonesians attempted to redefine their identity in the first decade of this century. Through a richly nuanced analysis of expressions and … [Read more...]
Kura-Kura Berjanggut
June 30, 2018 by
Azhari’s reimagined stories of Aceh in the 17th century encompass a garden of extraordinary beauty, a turtle with chin hairs, pirates in the waters of the Malacca Straits, and so much more. The author’s enthralling storytelling, reminiscent of the 1001 Nights, makes you, the reader, ever so … [Read more...]
