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Jan 09, 2025

‘The Silent Song of Genjer Flowers’: Against despair through storytelling

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Nyanyi Sunyi Kembang-Kembang Genjer


Written by Prodita Sabarini, originally published in Jakarta Post

Aug 22, 2016

In her play “Nyanyi Sunyi Kembang-Kembang Genjer” (The Silent Song of Genjer Flowers), feminist playwright Faiza Mardzoeki captures how, for female survivors of the communist purge, the simple act of telling their stories is an act against ...

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