Writing In The Rain

Writing In The Rain

> Acts of Remembering Writing In The Rain FX Harsono (Indonesia) Since 1967, based on the “Presidental Cabinet Decision No 127/U/Kep/12/1966,” I was made to give a testimony of my own will towards changing my Chinese name to an Indonesian one. According...
Ebb & Flow

Ebb & Flow

> Acts of Remembering Ebb & Flow Ben K. C. Laksana (Indonesia) I remember the day when my dad died, a cool September evening. I remember picking up a phone call from my sobbing brother. I remember where I was, too far from those that I love. I remember coming...
Meja Makan (Dining Table)

Meja Makan (Dining Table)

> Acts of Remembering Meja Makan (Dining Table) Yudha Kusuma Putera (Indonesia) At the dinner table, we meet.At the dinner table, we exchange ideas and get to know each other. Every society must have traditions and ways of processing, serving, and eating food. In...
Tetap Senyum Menjelang Fajar (Smile Towards Dawn)

Tetap Senyum Menjelang Fajar (Smile Towards Dawn)

> Acts of Remembering Tetap Senyum Menjelang Fajar (Smile Towards Dawn) Rosa Panggabean (Indonesia) At the start of the New Order era in 1965-1966 under the Soeharto regime, thousands to millions of people were arrested, imprisoned, exiled, and silenced because...
Free Eyelid Surgery

Free Eyelid Surgery

> Acts of Remembering Free Eyelid Surgery Victoria Kosasie (Indonesia) “My dad told me when he was a kid during the New Order, he would rub his eyes until creases above his eyelids are formed, and would repeat this again when they disappeared. He did so to look...