Through Minke, Pramoedya will go on being heard, will go on giving life to those who care about genuine human connection and ...

Articles about Pramoedya by academics such as Pamela Allen, Adrian Vickers, Paul Tickell and Helen Jarvis, also Indonesian ...

Indah Arsyad’s Balinese perspective Natasha Doroshenko Murray At Indonesia Bertutur 2024, a biannual festival exploring Indonesia’s cultural heritage through contemporary art, the historic gardens of ...

Even now, Indonesians find it difficult to face the traumatic events of the past Robert Cribb and Michele Ford In the course of little more than five months from late 1965 to early 1966, ...

To include bissu in the group described as waria requires a quite extraordinarily inclusive and flexible interpretation of the term. As Sharyn Graham points out (Inside Indonesia No. 66, April-June ...

Featuring translations and analysis of rare texts, including the revival of an early 20th century Javanese wayang play, this edition illustrates the multi-faceted ways in which pandemics affect us and ...

In this edition our contributors take on the topic of racism, which is still largely taboo in Indonesia Versi Bh Indonesia Jemma Purdey, Antje Missbach and Tamara Soukotta In the past two years race ...

Hearing about my mother's experiences in May 1998 became a pivotal moment that has shaped my life. Alvino Kusumabrata ‘Every second, I feel the bitterness’, my mum said. She tried to remember clearly ...

Indonesians' present-day notions of beauty are embedded in a long and complex relationship between skin colour and race Indonesians' present-day notions of beauty are embedded in a long and complex ...

Drug use in Indonesia has a long history Claudia Stoicescu & Wayne Palmer For much of its modern history drugs have been legally produced and consumed in Indonesia, largely in response to demand at ...

Alice Sinclair, Daniele Antonaglia and Max Eagles ‘The original price is Rp16 million,’ says the young Indonesian man as he points to a new season Dior bag on the glass counter of his cluttered stall, ...

Sadaqah (Charity) and Pahala (Blessing) at Masjid Jogokariyan in Yogyakarta Mark Woodward and Indria Hartika In Yogyakarta, days during Ramadan days begin with sahur, a simple predawn meal, and close ...