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Entertainment 6 years ago

'Halloween': A not-so-terrifying yet still entertaining sequel

For all the gore, sometimes effectively visceral, sometimes gratuitous, there is a distinct lack of ...

Entertainment 6 years ago

Simpsons jokes too 'offensive' for this generation

Here’s a handful of jokes and satirical interpretations that most probably wouldn’t fly ...

Entertainment 6 years ago

'Bad Times At The El Royale', good times at the movies

The story starts off charming, then very quickly turns dreadful, before becoming uncomfortably dark ...

Lifestyle 6 years ago

50 shades of beige: Foundation and our obsession with fair skin

Indonesian women are often willing to cover their faces with a foundation that is lighter than their...

Environment 6 years ago

'The Meg': Great wide line between fiction and fact

The Meg is a larger and angrier version of Jaws – or so its trailer claims.

Lifestyle 6 years ago

Seven ways to prepare for your first surfing experience

Ready for your first surfing experience? Congratulations and welcome to what could turn out to be a ...

Youth 6 years ago

The perils and duties of a first-time voter

Next year’s election will be special for me, and I can’t help but think of the millions ...

Entertainment 6 years ago

Are e-sports part of sports?

Regardless of where e-sports stand, it can be said that e-sports players uphold the same values...

Entertainment 6 years ago

The art of doing nothing a la Winnie-the-Pooh

Doing nothing is not only possible but essential, because it breaks the monotony of our routine live...

Lifestyle 6 years ago

How to utilize social media in your job search

Here are some tips on how utilize social media to your benefit on your quest for a ne...

Destinations 6 years ago

Charles Dickens Birthplace Museum offers glimpse into his life and times

Founded in 1904, the museum is one of a dozen sites associated with the celebrated English author.

Lifestyle 6 years ago

Four horsemen of relationship apocalypse and how to avoid them

How a conflict is communicated matters more than the actual conflict.

Entertainment 6 years ago

Campaigning for 'Marlina' to reign at the Oscars

There was a lot of misconception when the news went viral.

Entertainment 7 years ago

Sivan blooms with iridescent 'nostalgia' in sophomore album

It goes without saying, like many pop records in recent years, Bloom is steeped in nostalgia.

Destinations 7 years ago

Five weekend escapes within driving distance of Jakarta

If you are looking for an fresh adventure within driving distance of the capital, Sukabumi, Wes...

Community 7 years ago

Quake survivors use salvaged materials to build better shelters, rebuild lives

A volunteer architect spent a week with earthquake survivors on Lombok Island, where he witness...

Destinations 7 years ago

A guide to Ha Long Bay: Nine must-visit places

Ha Long Bay is a dream come true for nature lovers, photography aficionados or anyone who loves...

Lifestyle 7 years ago

What happened to Jonatan Christie is not sexism, here’s why

Badminton athlete Jonatan "Jojo" Christie blew up the internet when he went shirtless...

Lifestyle 7 years ago

Overcoming the lack of female leaders

There is a lack of equality between men and women in the workplace, especially higher up on the care...

Art & Culture 7 years ago

Traditional, contemporary artworks ready for auction in Bali

The Larasati sale presents works by old masters of traditional genres, some unique and rare painting...

Lifestyle 7 years ago

Learning about life, resilience from refugees

We could each find a million excuses to give up, to escape from our misery, thinking that we ca...

Lifestyle 7 years ago

Tips for choosing & financing a new smartphone

Buying a new smartphone can break the bank, but it doesn't have to.

Health 7 years ago

More support needed for rape victims

Society and the government need to be kinder and more supportive to rape survivors.

Lifestyle 7 years ago

How I went from being a rape victim to a survivor

I was raped at a very young age; so young that I cannot remember exactly how old I was.

Lifestyle 7 years ago

The rights to be left-handed

Left-handers have long been “oppressed” by circumstances.

Health 7 years ago

Warning signs of suicide and how you should respond

People with suicidal thoughts often go under the radar. Learn the warning signs.

Health 7 years ago

One life lost is one too many: Understanding suicide

The more we talk about suicide to try and understand it, the more we become aware of the need t...

Books 7 years ago

Why literature needs more minority authors

Criticism that favoring minority authors because of their heritage is biased is missing the point.

Health 7 years ago

The ABCs of hepatitis prevention and treatment

Despite incredible milestones against several devastating diseases, we are seeing an alarming i...

Lifestyle 7 years ago

What does France's World Cup win mean for immigrants?

France’s victory has thus placed immigration at center stage at a time of rising xen...

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