Ripped from the Headlines

October 2, 2017
In the wake of the fall of Suharto and the sudden cessation of the all-encompassing ethics that the New Order imposed upon Indonesian citizens, Chris Chaplin describes...
October 1, 2017
In Vietnam Net's article, "Environment in rural areas seriously polluted, but poorly treated," author Thanh Lich discusses environmental issues in rural areas...
September 30, 2017
In an article for the Phnom Penh Post columnist Cindy Co describes the festivities in store for the capital this coming Saturday during "Heritage Day". I started...
September 29, 2017
This article from the Jakarta Post reports on a traveling museum that hosts censored or destroyed art in miniature form. Their exhibitions encompass an eclectic range of...
September 29, 2017
In a recent article for Inside Indonesia Vita Febriany discusses the kind of citizenship that the New Order promoted for women. She notes that despite the frequent disregard...
September 29, 2017
Continuing from the previous article, this deals with another laundromat (this own only 2 months old) in Malaysia, owned by a man who goes by the name Shalihuddin. Also...
September 28, 2017
This article talks about a launderette owner in Maur, Malaysia, who after one and a half years of business placed a sign in front that states "Muslim-friendly. This...

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