Posts Tagged ‘Rural’
Unnamed Parts of Myingyan
Mobile musical performances bring to a small Burmese town a trace of queerness.
Read MoreSan Miguel’s Angels Are Sleeping on the Job
From a mountain spring flows a torrent of memories.
Read MoreFaces of Maitum
Maitum in the far south of the Philippines — as M.J. Cagumbay Tumamac knows it.
Read MoreTiger Hunting is Long Gone
Khoo Siang Hong seeks quiet and seclusion, a brief respite. Kahang, a depopulating town inhabited mostly by the elderly, can certainly provide it.
Read MoreDon’t Get Tricked on Lake Kerinci
On a fishing trip, Beri Hanna gauges the persistence of Kerinci’s myths, magic, and wildness.
Read MoreKluang Only Has One Mountain
Walking and woodworking in a small Malaysian town teach Angel Lee the power of slowness, silence and stillness.
Read MoreThe Roar of the Ocean Can’t Compete With a Madurese Village
Royyan Julian, exhausted from his university work and participation in cultural activities, desperately needs a little tranquility. His hometown has other ideas.
Read MoreThe Heart of Minangkabau Can Feel Far From Freedom
Deddy Arsya on living in the Minangkabau Highlands of West Sumatra.
Read MoreNotes From a Javanese Village
Living in a small village is many things, but a relaxing idyll isn’t one of them.
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