Recent publications: 2007 – January, 2011 (Updated)

Publications 2008- (January) 2011 SOLE AUTHORED BOOKS 2010 Catastrophe in Indonesia, Seagull Books/University of Chicago Press, 2010 (http://www.press.uchicago.edu/presssite/metadata.epl?mode=synopsis&bookkey=10464148) 2009 Shri Wedastera Suyasa, Dalam Politik-Politik Orang Bali, 1962-72, Mahendradatta University Press, Denpasar, Bali, Indonesia, 2009 2008 UNFINISHED NATION: Indonesia before and after Suharto, VERSO Books, 2008. (http://www.versobooks.com/books/306-unfinished-nation) 2007 Bangsa Yang Belum Selesai: Indonesia sebelum dan sesudah […]

Letter from Jakarta 2011/1: Amin’s Death

Letter from Jakarta 2011/1: Amin’s Death by Max Lane. (Max Lane is 2011 ASIALINK Writer-in-Residence with Majalah Historia and will be visiting Indonesia and Timor Leste several times during 2011.) Really, in hindsight, there was a great deal of beauty in the scene. There was a kaleidoscope of wonderful colours: dark blues and greens, the […]

2010 in review

The stats helper monkeys at WordPress.com mulled over how this blog did in 2010, and here’s a high level summary of its overall blog health: The Blog-Health-o-Meter™ reads This blog is on fire!. Crunchy numbers The average container ship can carry about 4,500 containers. This blog was viewed about 16,000 times in 2010. If each […]

Baru membaca ini: SUMPAH RAKYAT INDONESIA BERSATU

SUMPAH RAKYAT INDONESIA BERSATU Kami rakyat Indonesia, mengaku: bertumpah darah yang satu, tanah air Indonesia., berbangsa yang satu, bangsa Indonesia. menjunjung bahasa persatuan, bahasa Indonesia. Kami rakyat Indonesia bersumpah: Bertanah satu tanah air tanpa penindasan Berbangsa satu bangsa cinta keadilan Berbahasa satu bahasa tanpa kebohongan

Sajak Baru: Mengenang Chairil September 2010

Mengenang Chairil September 2010 Aku! penyair gembel itu berpikir Merdeka bersyair di negeri dimana kemerdekaan keramat Menghitung menjalankan hak adalah cara dia berzikir Aku! dia wujudkan diri, cinta kebebasan sebagai semangat. Bangkit bersatu-arah, semangat merdeka bikin api menyala, Berjuang, melawan, berbicara, perbedaan visi bertarung, Pidato, syair, lagu. novel dan slogan – kemerdekaan tidak kalah, Bangsa baru […]