guarding the source of life…
2009.06.09 11:10
Living close to nature is probably what some of us in the cities dream of. But rarely do we realize the great responsibility that comes with such a privilege, one that Wehea tribe head Lidjie Taq has taken up so well. “For us, the forest is a source of life. It is like a barn [...]
Out loud with Anwar Nasution :))
2009.06.09 10:38
For those who don’t know, Anwar Nasution is the head of Indonesia’s Supreme Audit Agency (Badan Pemeriksa Keuangan, or BPK). He used to be senior deputy governor of Bank Indonesia –that’s the number-two guy at Indonesia’s central bank. He’s known for his outspoken words, and here are among his latest, which I find quite hilarious [...]
Chairil Anwar poems
2009.03.08 21:08
I’m putting up a page for my translations of Chairil Anwar’s poems: http://musangsx.org/katakata/chairil-anwar/ I’m hoping I can get as much poems as possible translated, together with the “Aku” poem that I translated a few years ago (maybe I should update that translation as well)… The page is still in the making, and will be updated [...]
