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Living with borrowed certainty: A Gen Z reflection on the climate of our times
I wasn’t into nationalist orchestras, then Satoe Indonesia surprised me
I wasn’t into nationalist orchestras, then Satoe Indonesia surprised me
Agak Laen returns funnier and warmer, but don’t call it a sequel
Agak Laen returns funnier and warmer, but don’t call it a sequel
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Exploring stories and their reasons with Xu Xi
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Why we overwork (and what that might be hiding)
Privilege to quit: Hope, desperation and the uneven right to stop
Privilege to quit: Hope, desperation and the uneven right to stop
Uniquely yours: Jakarta weddings are getting smaller and more personal
Uniquely yours: Jakarta weddings are getting smaller and more personal
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Fantasy in the flesh: Inside Indonesia’s booming costume economy
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Is it ADHD or the algorithm? The problem with self-diagnosing mental illness
Divorced at night: When separate beds bring couples closer
Divorced at night: When separate beds bring couples closer
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Living with borrowed certainty: A Gen Z reflection on the climate of our times
I wasn’t into nationalist orchestras, then Satoe Indonesia surprised me
I wasn’t into nationalist orchestras, then Satoe Indonesia surprised me
Agak Laen returns funnier and warmer, but don’t call it a sequel
Agak Laen returns funnier and warmer, but don’t call it a sequel
Exploring stories and their reasons with Xu Xi
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Why we overwork (and what that might be hiding)
Privilege to quit: Hope, desperation and the uneven right to stop
Privilege to quit: Hope, desperation and the uneven right to stop
Uniquely yours: Jakarta weddings are getting smaller and more personal
Uniquely yours: Jakarta weddings are getting smaller and more personal
Fantasy in the flesh: Inside Indonesia’s booming costume economy
Fantasy in the flesh: Inside Indonesia’s booming costume economy
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Childfree, but not care-free: What I learned from a parenting book
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Is it ADHD or the algorithm? The problem with self-diagnosing mental illness
Divorced at night: When separate beds bring couples closer
Divorced at night: When separate beds bring couples closer
Beyond ballrooms and banquet halls: When the usual wedding venues just don’t feel right
Beyond ballrooms and banquet halls: When the usual wedding venues just don’t feel right
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When aging women become monsters: The horror trope we can’t escape
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When aging women become monsters: The horror trope we can’t escape

Aging women are increasingly portrayed as monsters across the horror genre, both local and global. The trope isn’t just frightening: It reflects deep-rooted sociocultural fears of women whose power no longer depends on beauty, youth or submission.
Inside Indonesia’s grave seekers: Tracing ancestors to find belonging
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Inside Indonesia’s grave seekers: Tracing ancestors to find belonging

When family trees end in a lopped limb, a new generation of descendants is turning to cemeteries to recover their history, relink their lineage and rediscover what it means to remember those who came before.
Phantoms of the metropolitan: Five spooky spots around Jakarta
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Phantoms of the metropolitan: Five spooky spots around Jakarta

Urban legends abound in this sprawling city, but some can serve different kinds of horror depending on who’s asking.
Fantasy in the flesh: Inside Indonesia’s booming costume economy
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Fantasy in the flesh: Inside Indonesia’s booming costume economy

From anime icons to Halloween commissions, Indonesia’s costume makers are turning play into profession.
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‘It becomes a part of life’: a dance with Siti Alisa and Josh Marcy

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Fancy a fungal future?

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5 things EV owners want you to know before you trade gas for battery

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Embracing the world at a slower pace

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