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Awesome Destruction: Japan Tsunami
By: Emma Kwee One day after Japan was struck by an earthquake with a magnitude of 8.9 on the Richter's scale and a consecutive tsunami, the damage became apparent as...
Indonesia’s New Year’s Resolution? Light another cigarette!
By: Emma Kwee Second hand smoking comes second nature in Indonesia. Where in most other countries people at the bus stop will start frowning and coughing when you light...
Merapi Claims its Keeper
By: Emma Kwee The beloved Mbah Marijan (grandfather Mairijan), gatekeeper of the volatile Merapi volcano near Yogya, is no more. The iconic man was among the first 33...
What is it with you/Ada Apa Denganmu Ariel Peterpan?
By: Emma Kwee Ariel, iconic frontman of Indonesian hit band Peterpan crumbled under the weight of Indonesia’s media army these last few months. Peterpan collected...
What does Geert Wilders want?
By: Emma Kwee Geert Wilders, enfant terrible of Dutch politics has yet again stepped on someone’s toes. Indonesian toes this time. This article explores the career...
