Image to advertise a lecture series based on Pramoedya's work sponsored by the Jakarta Arts Council and other organisations, June 2025 / IG @jakartscouncil It was good to see the Teater Kecil so ...

Pramoedya Ananta Toer stands as a major figure in the landscape of Indonesian history and literature. His life and works are deeply intertwined with the intense periods of Dutch colonialism, the ...

Pramoedya depicts the lives of ordinary people during truly extraordinary times Barbara Hatley While other contributions to this edition discuss the remarkable achievement of Pramoedya’s novels ...

Encountering Indonesia through the Buru Quartet Nathan Hollier In Max Lane’s penetrating work Indonesia Out of Exile: How Pramoedya’s Buru Quartet Killed a Dictatorship there is a description from ...

On the night of December 14, 1977, Pramoedya Ananta Toer woke to someone knocking. Lighting his lamp, he opened the door and found a prison worker, out of breath. ‘Your name is on the release list,’ ...

Menteri ESDM Bahlil Lahadalia tahun 2024 berkata, batu bara tetap menjadi sumber energi utama karena ‘murah dan kompetitif’. Edisi Bacaan Bumi ini bertanya: apa artinya ‘murah’ apabila barang murah ...

I arrived in Blora on the morning of Pramoedya Ananta Toer’s birthday—Pramoedya, or Pram as we know him; a world-class writer, and perhaps one of Indonesia’s greatest sons. I had come deliberately, ...

Dari Bandung saya tiba di Blora dini hari tepat pada ulang tahun Pram. Perjalanan ini bukan kebetulan; saya menyengaja karena ingin turut serta dalam Festival Blora 'Seabad Pramoedya' yang digelar di ...

Image appeared on a social media post for an event celebrating 100 years of Pram in Bandung. Illustration is by Bawana 2025 Pramoedya’s centenary was celebrated widely in Indonesia, rarely by ...

While other contributions to this edition discuss the remarkable achievement of Pramoedya’s novels picturing the creation of the Indonesian nation, my focus is on his Cerita Dari Blora, Stories of ...