Goin’ Country in Indonesia
Words by Maria Bakkalapulo (Twitter @mbakkalapulo) Original broadcast on the BBC. Cowboy hats and American country music isn’t exactly the image that comes to mind when…
Tumpek Wayang, A Special Blessing Ceremony in Bali
Renowned for its elaborate puppets and complex musical styles, the ancient form of story telling called wayang kulit originated on the Indonesian island of Java. For…
Subak, the Traditional Balinese Irrigation System in Jeopardy
Words by Maria Bakkalapulo (Twitter @mbakkalapulo) Original story on KQED, San Francisco. Subak, the traditional Balinese irrigation system built over 500 years ago, is critical to…
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