Consumption

An Indonesian film breaks new ground on the subject of teenage sexuality

Migrants from South Sulawesi have played an important role in manufacturing a Papuan identity

Piety and consumption in popular Islam

Young Indonesians struggle to resist the power of the skin whitening industry

Indie designers rework commercial iconography – and the business of clothing production

Tourism campaigns in East Kalimantan fall short of provincial middle class aspirations.

Indonesia’s wealthy partake of a booming spa tourism industry, joining a pan-Asian community of well-to-do consumers of the ‘non-west’

Working-class Singaporeans travel to Indonesia’s Riau Islands in search of a fantasy built around sex.

Organic farming takes root in post-bomb Bali

In our new edition, Inside Indonesia explores different perspectives on tourism.

JASON PRICE talks with the new middle class and discovers they love progress but keep the poor at arms length.

Independent fashion moves from margins to mainstream

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May 30, 2023 - ISABELL HERRMANS

May 25, 2023 - PETER WALTERS, IMAM ARDHIANTO, SONIA ROITMAN & RUSLI CAHYADI

Indigenous residents of the new capital city complain about the ‘land mafia’

Apr 26, 2023 - BEN GLEESON

Apr 03, 2023 - ILSA NELWAN

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

Mar 22, 2023 - JENNY MUNRO

Truth and irrational violence in West Papua

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