Reviews

The faces of young Muslim women in contemporary Indonesia

A documentary embraced by TikTokers is changing how young people understand Indonesia’s past

Netflix’s series Gadis Kretek (Cigarette Girl) romanticises an industry that kills around 290,000 Indonesians each year

Now published in both English and Indonesian translation, the annotated collection will provide a better understanding of this Indonesian heroine

Henk Schulte Nordholt and Harry Poeze's new book turns attention to the battle for Indonesian independence and precarious rise of the Republic

Two decades after the cultural shift opened up by Reformasi, hope looks very different in Indonesian cinema

Translations of Putu Oka Sukanta’s trilogy of novels, bring his stories of struggle, oppression and resilience spanning over sixty years of Indonesian history, to an English-speaking audience