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Indonesia Indonesia 07 Oktober 2008  

 

Inspirasi

Unity and Crazy Times

AJ Susmana

Life is getting more and more difficult in Indonesia, which is likely to make more and more people shout out the yell of singer Ronggo Warsito: ‘Crazy times!'  Just imagine!  This crisis has been attacking our republic since the year 1997 and does not seem to back off. In

Let’s Lie, Let’s Kill

Gunawan Budi Santoso

The gubernatorial elections are still running across the country. The candidates have registered at the regional election commissions. They all come in couples, some carrying the banner of their political parties, while some join the contest under the banner of religion.  Businessmen go hand in hand with party members,

Bank

Puthut EA

I am definitely not going to talk about the era of financial capital, an era where banks play the main role.  No!  It won't be that heavy.  This is merely a light piece of writing about something I deal with everyday, and maybe you do too.

 

This writing

The Artist versus Kampung-Style Freedom

Gunawan Budi Susanto

It hasn't even been two years since I've lived in Gebyog in the district of Gunungpati, city of Semarang, but I have already learned many things from the people of this suburban -kampung- community, located about 10 kilometers from the Wisma Perdamaian, the official residence of the governor of

At Which Corner Will We Be Buried

Gunawan Budi Susanto

Half a year ago, I noticed some tendencies that are worrying in my village Patemon, Gunungpati in Semarang. Yes, it is really worrying to me to see that in some of the cemeteries in this village signs have been placed reading "Muslim cemetery".

 

Whereas, as far as I

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