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Making a positive case against racism

A year after Charlottesville, conversations about race in America still evoke acrimony and resentment – among people who agree Continue reading

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Making a positive case against racism

A year after Charlottesville, conversations about race in America still evoke acrimony and resentment – among people who agree Continue reading

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Writing China from different angles

Chinese authors Jung Chang and Lijia Zhang share their unique perspectives on China Continue reading

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Indonesia’s Sakdiyah Ma’ruf battles Islamic extremism, intolerance with laughs

Pioneering hijabi comedian wins accolades for her dissent, belly laughs for her jokes. Continue reading

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Indonesia’s Sakdiyah Ma’ruf battles Islamic extremism, intolerance with laughs

Pioneering hijabi comedian wins accolades for her dissent, belly laughs for her jokes. Continue reading

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Books


Hong Kong On Air
Hong Kong On Air
Insider view of TV news, love, betrayal, high finance, and cheap lingerie

Red-Blooded Risk
Red-Blooded Risk
The Secret History of Wall Street

Lonely Planet Indonesia
Lonely Planet Indonesia
Updated guide to the world's most intriguing archipelago

The Poker Face of Wall Street
The Poker Face of Wall Street
Gambling for investors and investing for gamblers