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Where Dutch and Indonesian culture keep meeting
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Pride in Indonesia is longer than a coming-out story
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When the game stops: The hidden cost of the fitness boom
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A small industry built on the blank page problem
A small industry built on the blank page problem
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Making it work: What it costs to be single in Jakarta
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For recreational athletes, chicken goes by another name
For recreational athletes, chicken goes by another name
Here, there, everywhere: The geography of belonging
Here, there, everywhere: The geography of belonging
Senopati's newest wagyu spot has a 48-year-old story behind it
Senopati's newest wagyu spot has a 48-year-old story behind it
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The storied past of wayang in Indonesia’s currency
The storied past of wayang in Indonesia’s currency
Where Dutch and Indonesian culture keep meeting
Where Dutch and Indonesian culture keep meeting
Pride in Indonesia is longer than a coming-out story
Pride in Indonesia is longer than a coming-out story
Pride in the shadows: Five films about being queer in Asia
Pride in the shadows: Five films about being queer in Asia
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When the game stops: The hidden cost of the fitness boom
When the game stops: The hidden cost of the fitness boom
Running over the mountain, through the night
Running over the mountain, through the night
A small industry built on the blank page problem
A small industry built on the blank page problem
Making it work: What it costs to be single in Jakarta
Making it work: What it costs to be single in Jakarta
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For recreational athletes, chicken goes by another name
For recreational athletes, chicken goes by another name
Here, there, everywhere: The geography of belonging
Here, there, everywhere: The geography of belonging
Senopati's newest wagyu spot has a 48-year-old story behind it
Senopati's newest wagyu spot has a 48-year-old story behind it
An elevated warteg, a table of strangers and a reason to love this country again
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Adulthood, in installments: The hidden cost of keeping things together
Nobody warned us that grown-up life would have to be held together by a stack of small monthly charges.
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Saya Orang Indonesia?
Born an Indonesian citizen but raised in Hong Kong, a transnational writer with a hyphenated identity reflects on language, inheritance and the complicated question of what it means to call a country home.
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Gang’s all here
Eleven years after college, six friends reunite for a wedding in Greece. Amid the dancing and laughter, one woman confronts the invisible grief, and unexpected gifts, of being chronically single.
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For a growing number of Indonesians, sports have stopped being a hobby and started being a life. We asked three of them what that actually costs, and whether it’s worth it.
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