History The Myth of the Original: Why ‘The Odyssey’ Has Never Been One Thing September 8, 2026 Nana Muazin By Ellen Wexler | July 17, 2026 For over 2,500 years, humanity has been captivated by the wanderings of a cunning king named Odysseus. Yet, if you were to ask…
Travel From New York to Nowhere: Raditya Dika’s Odyssey Amidst Volcanic Chaos September 8, 2026 Jia Lissa JAKARTA – What was supposed to be a routine, albeit long-haul, return flight from the bustling streets of New York City to the familiar hum of Jakarta transformed into an…
Entertainment Nadin Amizah Unveils "Laika, Yang Ditinggalkan": A Poetic Odyssey Through Abandonment and Cosmic Loneliness September 5, 2026 Muslim JAKARTA – In a poignant conclusion to her latest creative chapter, Indonesian singer-songwriter Nadin Amizah has officially released "Laika, Kau Mudah Dicinta," the final track from her highly anticipated third…
Food and Cooking A Culinary Odyssey: Sate Khas Senayan Celebrates Indonesia’s Rich Heritage with the 2026 Nusantara Satay Festival September 1, 2026 Basiran JAKARTA – Indonesia’s culinary landscape is as diverse as its geography, a sprawling archipelago where every island, province, and village boasts a unique gastronomic identity. At the heart of this…
History The Eternal Wanderer: Why the Search for the "Original" Odyssey Defines Our Relationship with History September 1, 2026 Dwi Wanna For centuries, the literary world has chased a ghost: the "original" version of The Odyssey. It is a quest that mirrors the journey of its protagonist, Odysseus—a hero defined by…
Entertainment The Eternal Odyssey: Unraveling the Legend of the King of Ithaca August 26, 2026 Suro Senen Jakarta (ANTARA) – For over 2,700 years, the name Odysseus has resonated as a cornerstone of Western civilization. As the central protagonist of Homer’s The Odyssey, the King of Ithaca…
History The Eternal Return: Why We Can Never Find the "Original" Odyssey August 25, 2026 Ammar Sabilarrohman By Ellen Wexler | July 17, 2026 If you were a reader in the early 17th century, the prospect of experiencing Homer’s The Odyssey in English was an impossible dream…
Politics Chaos in Cengkareng: Honda Odyssey Driver Faces Mob Justice After Multi-Vehicle Hit-and-Run Spree August 8, 2026 Pevita Pearce JAKARTA – A quiet Friday night in West Jakarta descended into absolute chaos as a white Honda Odyssey became the focal point of a violent public outburst. The incident, which…
History The Eternal Echo: Was There Ever an Original ‘Odyssey,’ and Does Homer Care? July 25, 2026 Basiran By Ellen Wexler | July 17, 2026 For over 2,500 years, the story of Odysseus—the cunning, weary king of Ithaca fighting his way home through a gauntlet of mythological horrors—has…
Travel Beyond the Final Whistle: Mapping the Global Odyssey of the 2030 FIFA World Cup July 22, 2026 Ammar Sabilarrohman LISBON – The curtain has officially fallen on the 2026 FIFA World Cup, marking the conclusion of a month-long spectacle that captivated billions. As the echoes of the final whistle…
