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Indonesia, officially theRepublic of Indonesia, is a country inSoutheast Asia andOceania, between theIndian andPacific oceans. Comprising over17,000 islands, includingSumatra,Java,Sulawesi, and parts ofBorneo andNew Guinea, Indonesia is the world's largestarchipelagic state and the14th-largest country by area, at 1,904,569 square kilometres (735,358 square miles). With over 280 million people, Indonesia is the world'sfourth-most-populous country and the most populousMuslim-majority country. Java, the world'smost populous island, is home to more than half of the country's population.
Indonesia operates as apresidential republic with an electedlegislature and consists of38 provinces, nine of which havespecial autonomous status.Jakarta, the largest city, is the world'ssecond-most-populous urban area. Indonesia sharesland borders withPapua New Guinea,Timor-Leste, and theeastern part of Malaysia, as well asmaritime borders withSingapore,Peninsular Malaysia,Vietnam,Thailand, thePhilippines,Australia,Palau, andIndia. Despite its large population and densely populated regions, Indonesia has vast areas of wilderness that support one of theworld's highest levels of biodiversity.
Indonesian society comprises hundreds ofethnic andlinguistic groups, withJavanese being the largest. The nation's identity is unified under the mottoBhinneka Tunggal Ika, defined by anational language, cultural and religious pluralism, a history ofcolonialism and rebellion against it. Anewly industrialised country, Indonesia'seconomy ranks as the world's16th-largest by nominal GDP and the8th-largest by PPP. As the world's third-largest democracy and amiddle power in global affairs, the country is a member of several multilateral organisations, including theUnited Nations,World Trade Organization,G20,MIKTA,BRICS and a founding member of theNon-Aligned Movement,Association of Southeast Asian Nations,East Asia Summit,APEC and theOrganisation of Islamic Cooperation. (Full article...)
Ruma Maida (released internationally asMaida's House) is a 2009 Indonesian film written byAyu Utami, directed byTeddy Soeriaatmadja and starringAtiqah Hasiholan,Yama Carlos [id],Nino Fernandez, andFrans Tumbuan. It details a woman's struggle to save a historic house from a developer; it also shows the life of the house's original owner.
Work on what was to becomeRuma Maida began in 2008, when Utami was approached by Lamp Pictures and asked to write a nationalism-themed script; she completed the task in six months, with input from Soeriaatmadja. After three months ofpre-production, shooting began inSemarang,Central Java, andKota, Jakarta. Editing took three months, after which the film – with a soundtrack by the bandNaif and a song written by Utami – premiered on 28 October 2009, the anniversary of the 1928Youth Pledge; it was later shown in film festivals in Singapore, Australia, and Italy. (Full article...)
Photographer:Kristen Feilberg; Restoration:Peter Weis; License: Public domain
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Tempe ortempeh (/ˈtɛmpeɪ/;Javanese:ꦠꦺꦩ꧀ꦥꦺ,romanized: témpé,Javanese pronunciation:[tempe]) is a traditionalIndonesian food made fromfermented soybeans. It is made by a natural culturing and controlledfermentation process that bindssoybeans into a cake form. A fungus,Rhizopus oligosporus orRhizopus oryzae, is used in the fermentation process and is also known as tempeh starter. (Full article...)
Marco Kartodikromo (1890 – 18 March 1932), also known by his pen nameMas Marco, was an Indonesian journalist and writer.
Born to a low-rankingpriyayi (noble) family inBlora,Dutch East Indies, Kartodikromo's first employment was with the national railway. Disgusted by the racism shown there, in 1911 he moved toBandung and found work as a journalist forMedan Prijaji. The following year he moved toSurakarta and worked with two publications,Saro Tomo andDoenia Bergerak; he soon began to write pieces critical against the Dutch colonial government, which led to his arrest. After a period as a correspondent in the Netherlands, Kartodikromo continued his journalism and critique of the government; he also wrote several pieces of fiction. Involved with theCommunist Party of Indonesia, after a 1926 communist-led revolt Kartodikromo was exiled toBoven-Digoel prison camp inPapua. He died in the camp of malaria in 1932. (Full article...)
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