Empu forging the keris dagger

Daggers Forged in Fire

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Text and images by Diego A. Garcia Of the countless weapons bought and sold every day around the world, relatively few can be considered a...

Women of Gaza

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As with all Palestinians in what is often described as the world’s largest open-air prison, life for the women of the Gaza Strip is choked with adversity.

The 4 Main Apps in China’s Parallel Cyberspace

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Most foreign apps are alien to Chinese residents in China. But they don't need them because local companies have developed copycats that often surpass...
Chiang Mai, Umbrellas , Crafts

Chiang Mai’s Three Traditional Handicrafts

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Thailand's northern city of Thailand was once the center of knowledge, architecture and commerce. Traders and travellers alike brought with them handicrafts like silverware, parasols and woodcarvings, all of which are still made today.

Back From The Dead

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Eternal rest is a lifelong task for the indigenous people of South Sulawesi, who reunite to serve their dead relatives once every few years
Bali , Nagi , Perang Api, New Years

Bali’s Friendly Fire Wars

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Come Nyepi, Perang Api – a traditional fiery ritual to banish old wrongs – is all the rage in remote villages

The Guise of Gems

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WHY WOULD SOMEONE choose to make a living photo-graphing something so small, complicated and delicate that’s difficult to even hold in focus? In a...

Rajas of the Road

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AS BODIES JOLT AND NERVES JANGLE through rush-hour traffic, commuters may see an exploding volcano, a famous family of cartoon ducks traipsing through a...