How ‘Jakarta’ Became the Codeword for US-Backed Mass Killing
On the anti-communist genocide known by the Indonesian Army as Operation Annihilation.
Indonesia
Miracle of the Tsunami
Ten years after the Indian Ocean tsunami, an Indonesian family is reunited.
The Murders of Gonzago
On the film The Act of Killing, in which the actual perpetrators of a 1966-1966 Indonesian genocide recreate their own actions for the camera, and what it can tell us about our memories of the Vietnam War.
The Swingers’ Guide To Islam
A Javanese shrine where Muslim pilgrims seeking good fortune must peform a ritual: find a stranger, have sex with them.
The Deadly Tin Inside Your Smartphone
Bangka Island, a frequently lethal link in a global electronics supply chain.
