Posts Tagged ‘Pandemic’
I Left the Migrant Hostel a Finished Product, Ready For Shipping
Are you my dream or am I yours?
Read MoreIn the Heart of HCMC, Seeking One Place That’s Permanent
The shops and stalls of a working-class district give Viên An great comfort, but economic pressure on the neighborhood is relentless.
Read MoreOnline Learning In The Javanese Countryside Isn’t As Easy As Turning On Zoom
The school where I teach is in a small village on the outskirts of Pemalang, a city of around 1.5 million people in north-central Java. The road I take to get there, while asphalted, is only around three metres wide, pothole-riddled, and flanked left and right by rice-fields…
Read MoreWhy I Walk With My Eyes Cast Down In Jatinangor
In my four years as a college student in Jatinangor, a small city just outside Bandung, West Java, I shied away from looking straight ahead of me when out and about. When walking, I assumed a hunched, bowed posture and I kept my eyes fixed on the ground, looking up just often enough to avoid crashing into anything. Not without cause, naturally…
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