Seno Gumira Ajidarma, tokoh penting penulisan dan sastra lokal ini dikenal berkat tulisannya yang berani menantang orang untuk melihat kebenaran lewat sastra. Bekerja sama dengan Ubud Writers & Readers Festival, Whiteboard Journal menemuinya seusai kelas di Taman Ismail Marzuki untuk membahas posisi sastra hari ini.
Located in the south of Surabaya, Medayu Agung is a private library established by Oei Hiem Hwie, an ex-journalist, ex-political prisoner, and enthusiast for history and knowledge. Within the building's walls are precious books, newspapers, and documents that were banned during the Soeharto era. We had the chance to know and visit Medayu Agung Library thanks to our friends at C2O Library and Collabtive.
Representing The Murmur House-a contemporary writing collective that publish biannual print literary journal and held book club gathering from Jakarta, the founder, Rain Chudori and Syarafina Vidyadhana picks their selection of books that has strong relation to woman. Some of them are female-authored and some others are highlighting on female characters.
Activism is one of the major factors of many nations’ outlook. The youth plays an active role in the movement. By researching and building the networks of youth activism across the nation, Pamflet.or.id is an organization that aims to preserve the existence of youth activism in Indonesia.
Though Jakarta is not known as a green capital, the city still has some green spaces to visit. With the increasing level of urbanization every year, the significance of green spaces also is becoming more apparent. Not only are green spaces essential for a fleeting escape from the uproar of the city, they also contribute to what most humans pursue in their life: happiness.
School is the place where we spent most of our early years as children. Thus, it is important to pick the right institution. With the hands of Andra Matin as the main architect, Sekolah Cikal Cilandak offers an option for the people who seeks for comfort , beauty and a good education for their children.