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Science & Tech 6 years ago

Challenging status quo: How Indonesia's vertical e-commerce in automotives breaks old habits

Compared with the more developed and mature market, the process of buying cars is different in Indon...

Lifestyle 6 years ago

When goal obsession goes wrong

Underneath the glossy achievements lies a dark side that could change your life and the li...

Lifestyle 6 years ago

Who's the fairest of them all? How about, who cares?

The classic skin-whitening advertisements portray individuals with darker skin tones as those facing...

Destinations 6 years ago

Ecotourism for ocean warriors: 5 places where travelers can help make a difference

If you’re eager to do your bit on your next holiday, here are five places in Indonesia and bey...

Youth 6 years ago

Indonesia's higher education: Staying relevant in Education 4.0 era

Our university students still study in the same Socratic method of ancient Greece 3,000 plus years a...

Lifestyle 6 years ago

Latte factor and other small expenses that could lead your finances astray

Have you ever experienced the puzzlement of why your funds disappear without you noticing?

Science & Tech 6 years ago

3 types of online harassment to watch out for

There are many types of online harassment that should make us concerned.

Art & Culture 6 years ago

Posthumous tribute to Balinese artist Sukari a highlight of Jogja Art Weeks

Symbolically layered with meaning, and loaded with atmospheric energy, Sukari’s paintings are ...

Destinations 6 years ago

12 great reasons to visit South Sulawesi

This diverse destination seemingly has it all; from UNESCO-listed scuba diving to white-sand islands...

Lifestyle 6 years ago

Debunking the horrors of hot desking

With simple logic and some adjusting, hot desking could save costs for companies as well as inc...

Art & Culture 6 years ago

'The Golden Legend' exhibition in Paris shows Buddhism through the ages

The exhibition is the first in France entirely dedicated to the Buddha’s life, and to the diff...

Tips 6 years ago

Dos and don’ts of an Iceland road trip

Here are some things to consider before going on a road trip to Iceland.

Entertainment 6 years ago

'Stranger Things 3': Growing up with Hawkins

The third season of the Netflix hit Stranger Things holds on to the concept of growing up, confronti...

Art & Culture 6 years ago

Rare artworks to go under hammer at Larasati Bali auction

The upcoming Larasati Bali auction of artworks is seen as a good opportunity for beginning collector...

Books 6 years ago

Rohingya refugee voices amplify across Southeast Asia

Survivor: A Rohingya’s Journey is the title of Ziaur Rahman’s autobiography, to be publi...

Art & Culture 6 years ago

Art activist's discussion in Bali launches landmark entrepreneurial program for disabled

“I am here as a survivor because of my art,” said visual artist and mental health activi...

Entertainment 6 years ago

'Dua Garis Biru': An enjoyable, moving coming-of-age tale

This is not a movie that neither judges nor justifies Dara and Bima's actions, but instead ...

Art & Culture 6 years ago

'Balinese Masters' exhibition presents significant insights into development of Balinese painting

Balinese art was one of the key Indonesian cultural icons promoted in global markets when the Suhart...

Destinations 6 years ago

Eight great reasons to visit North Sulawesi right now

Best visited from March to October, now is the perfect time to pack your bags and discover this true...

News 6 years ago

The latest trends in travel and tourism

Tourists of today want to maximize their time as much as possible. After all, there is a bounty of b...

Entertainment 6 years ago

Bong Joon-ho's 'Parasite' a razor-sharp family tragicomic study on class rage

But somehow even in its weirdest form of classical battle royale mayhem, Bong Joon-ho's well-obs...

News 6 years ago

LRT Jakarta blows away Chicago's 'L'

The commuter train system in Chicago is locally referred to as the “L”, which is in refe...

Environment 6 years ago

Rethinking our ‘zero-waste’ consumerism

On the surface, buying products marketed as eco-friendly might indicate growing environmental a...

Entertainment 6 years ago

'Chernobyl': Disaster porn of human lies, incompetence

Chernobyl may have the intention to recapture the chronological truth of the cataclysm at first, but...

Lifestyle 6 years ago

No more fakes, say Indonesian Gen Z consumers

Young Indonesians want to move away from buying counterfeit goods. What can policymakers do to suppo...

Entertainment 6 years ago

'Ghost Writer': On denial and acceptance

Unlike most of Indonesia’s horror movies these days, the film contains more value than just ju...

Science & Tech 6 years ago

Engineer today, entrepreneur tomorrow: How fintech is leveling the entrepreneurial playing field

Many of the founders of today’s top unicorns weren’t computer science majors or hol...

Lifestyle 6 years ago

How psychology explains the reasoning behind unsolicited advice

I often catch myself ruminating how many parents perceive themselves as knowing everything, silencin...

Environment 6 years ago

The T. rex that became a duck—but we still fear it

Anatidaephobia: the fear that somewhere out there, a duck watching you.

Lifestyle 6 years ago

36 crucial lessons I learned as a first-time manager

When they promoted me to lead a team, I thought I was doing well. I was 100 percent wrong.

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