Rasa in the Sense of Javanese Mysticism
February 17, 2026In “The Logic of Rasa in Java” (1984), Paul Stange argued that in the Javanese worldview, rasa is viewed as…
February 17, 2026Category: Review
February 17, 2026On the Decline of Lengger
February 4, 2026This is a story about the subversion nature of lengger artists towards the conventions of the New Order. The artists…
Bakung 1967-1968: State and Food Crisis
January 13, 2026Food is often used as an instrument to legitimize power. This occurred in Bakung, Blitar, around 1967-1968. This village was…