Press Clippings
01 Oct 2020
M. Taufiqurrahman named chief editor of ‘The Jakarta Post’ Budi Sutrisno The Jakarta Post
As The Jakarta Post continues on its path of transformation, it has appointed M. Taufiqurrahman as its seventh editor-in-chief, effective on Oct. 1. The change of leadership comes at a critical time when the world is facing the COVID-19 pandemic, which has taken more than 1 million lives worldwide and brought countries into recession. Read More..
13 Sep 2020
Jawa-Islam di Masa Kolonial. Suluk, Santri, dan Pujangga Jawa
Sebagai seorang perempuan filolog (ahli aksara lama), Nancy K Florida termasuk salah satu pengamat kebudayaan, Jawa khususnya, yang khas. Kekhasannya bukan karena ia adalah ahli kebudayaan yang telah menuntaskan studi doktoral dan post-doktoralnya di Universitas Cornell serta masih mengajar sebagai profesor di Universitas Michigan, Amerika Serikat. Namun, lantaran cara pandangnya yang diwariskan dari para guru.. Read More..
04 Sep 2020
The Evolution of Racism A look at how the word, a surprisingly recent addition to the English lexicon, made its way into the dictionary
BEN ZIMMER SEPTEMBER 4, 2020 A close look at how Merriam-Webster’s definition of racism has evolved over time reveals a complex narrative.PETER SOKOLOWSKI / MERRIAM-WEBSTER INC.; WEBSTER’S NEW INTERNATIONAL DICTIONARY OF THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE, SECOND EDITION, UNABRIDGED / THE ATLANTIC In June, as Black Lives Matter protests were in full swing after the death of.. Read More..
02 Sep 2020
Tiga Biduan AS Nyanyi Dangdut, Keroncong, dan Nyinden, Rindu Nongkrong di Kampung
Tiga biduan Amerika, Andrea, Hannah, dan Megan sangat mencintai kebudayan Indonesia. Selain fasih berbahasa Indonesia, mereka mengusai dangdut, keroncong, bahkan ada yang jadi sinden. “Kalau sudah belajar tentang budaya Indonesia, semua orang pasti langsung jatuh cinta,” kata Megan. Read More..
