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Entertainment 9 years ago

Netflix review: Lo and Behold, Reveries of the Connected World

Director Werner Herzog seems to have jumped into his documentary on the World Wide Web with, “...

Art & Culture 9 years ago

The precocious lens of rookie photographers

The tenement presented a forbidding facade, an effect accentuated by the windows that dotted each fl...

Lifestyle 9 years ago

People are not for sale: How Instagram normalizes objectification

After doing a little research, my finding shows hundreds of accounts doing exactly that: showcasing ...

Entertainment 9 years ago

Why I stand with Brie Larson at this year's Oscars

Since the beginning of the award season, Affleck’s nomination had been controversial because o...

Lifestyle 9 years ago

What makes us proud to consume a product?

Pride is an emotion that plays an important role in many aspects of our lives, including our consump...

Science & Tech 9 years ago

More SE Asian second-generation wealthy millennials venturing into startups

The second and third generations of Indonesian family-owned conglomerates are increasingly making th...

Entertainment 9 years ago

Four Indonesian indie musicians you should listen to

With a large and growing youth population, Indonesia's indie music scene is also as dynamic as t...

Lifestyle 9 years ago

Why women's participation in politics too crucial to be overlooked

When we talk about gender equality in Indonesia, women’s participation in politics is an issue...

Parents 9 years ago

Parenting in the era when the millennials rule

The children born between the year 1990 and 2003, known as millennials, seem to have a distinct set ...

Art & Culture 9 years ago

A glimpse of Asmat's vibrant culture in Jakarta cultural center

“For the Asmat, carving is a ritual and living tradition that is intertwined with their spirit...

News 9 years ago

Dangers of vicarious travel

Over the years, there has been an enthusiastic growth spurt in travel bloggers’ websites in ad...

Art & Culture 9 years ago

Revisiting photographers' bible 'The Decisive Moment'

Henri Cartier-Bresson often jokingly referred to himself as Henry Carter to disguise his bourgeois o...

Lifestyle 9 years ago

14 ways for millennials to save money for travel

Following these 14 steps, I have managed to fund my trips to Turkey, Bali, Eastern Europe, Morocco a...

Art & Culture 9 years ago

Bali charity exhibition empowers children through art

Six invited artists, with the help of 35 volunteers from local creative communities, worked together...

Food 9 years ago

The glorious culinary gem of Gang Gloria in Glodok

Known as the home of Chinese culture, this small street provides a great variety of amazing dishes. ...

Art & Culture 9 years ago

Sketches that capture the subtleties of both worlds

“[The sketches in] Biroe are the visualization of my dreams, which I then convey in these illu...

Youth 9 years ago

Three common facets of Indonesian international schools

As an educator for the past 12 years in one of such schools, I have noticed a very huge dissimilarit...

Food 9 years ago

Words you have to know before enjoying Japanese cuisine

If you want to dive deeper into the art of Japanese delicacies, these are some of the words to learn...

People 9 years ago

School dropout becomes Indonesia's most 'prestigious farmer'

On Aug. 17 last year, he was selected as Indonesia’s most ‘prestigious farmer’ aft...

Food 9 years ago

Six ways to identify an authentic Padang restaurant

These six simple tricks will help you identify the authentic ones among the sea of Padang restaurant...

Food 9 years ago

Coto Ranggong, a delicious eatery that harks back to the past

As the pride and joy of the locals, it comes as no surprise that there are so many eateries that spe...

Books 9 years ago

Five must-read books for aspiring marketing professionals

If you are an aspiring marketer just like I was and want to succeed as a marketing professional, her...

Entertainment 9 years ago

Oscars - and other award shows - are still #sowhite

With the 2017 Oscars only days away, it has now been a year. What’s changed? Or rather, what h...

Food 9 years ago

Introducing Martabak AA, a much-celebrated 'martabak' joint in South Jakarta

Despite the multitude of martabak places around, Martabak AA is still popular with its loyal custome...

Food 9 years ago

When two food trends collide: Martabak Samyang

If you're curious to try the combination between of martabak and Samyang in Jakarta, here are so...

Environment 9 years ago

Penguin restaurant puts spotlight on zoo controversy

Pingoo is one of many cases that spark the question of whether or not a zoo is a sanctuary or simply...

Food 9 years ago

Introducing Makassar's famous Nasi Kuning Riburane

A number of regions in Indonesia offer their own version of the much-loved nasi kuning (yellow rice)...

Parents 9 years ago

Quality and effective autism treatment only possible with staff training

Many children with autism spectrum disorders (ASD) have underlying food allergies or sensitivities a...

Food 9 years ago

Enjoy good food with your dogs at these 5 restaurants

Below are a list of dog-friendly places where diners can experience fun times with their f...

Books 9 years ago

Dissecting 'Nirzona', a love story narrated through Aceh's social and cultural contexts

In the vague global culture, Nirzona is a clear literary contribution to the world of civi...

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