Reviews

An excellent reminder of the strength and importance of relationships between people of different cultures

Textiles from Java

An exhibition of wall-hangings and mixed-media depicts the experiences of European Dutch and Eurasian people in Indonesia during the Japanese Occupation, the Revolution and after

This is the third in a series of reviews by Joost Coté of recent Dutch publications re-examining their colonial history

A census worker’s village visit reveals the absurdities of identity card data

More than 50 years on, mis-truths about the 1965-66 killings and what motivated them prevail in Indonesia. Geoffrey Robinson's and other books and films on the issue counter this movement against the truth.

The stories of Seno Gumira Ajidarma have helped to counter the denial of a national trauma