Tag: politics

Ain’t Human the Cruellest Animal

For three decades under Soeharto regime, October 1st was celebrated as ‘Hari Kesaktian Pancasila’. Literally, ‘kesaktian’ is usually translated as ‘sacred’ in English, but I personally think ‘invincible…

(Understanding) Capitalism Week

I never considered myself as a capitalist — I hated it (and still do) but I usually thought that the rise of capitalism is inevitable anyway. In the…