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NCP 1971 vs. DAKEN 2021: Ethnoculturalism or Cultural Diversity?
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AFTER 50 YEARS since implementing of the National Cultural Policy (NCP) 1971, the newly dubbed Dasar Kebudayaan Negara (DAKEN) 2021, translated as “Cultural Pol...
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Imagining National Culture: Lessons From Bangsawan
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IN THE FIRST half of the 20th century, Bangsawan, or Malay opera, started incorporating the latest Anglo-American dances and music into its already cosmopolitan...
Words and Music—Two Sides of the Sense of Hearing
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MUSIC HAS ALWAYS been a phenomenon to savour for the great thinkers. One can sense how these master craftsmen of words relished being stumped when it came to an...
Discourse on Sustainability and Indigeneity: PERA + FLORA + FAUNA 2022
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Photos by PORTPERA + FLORA + FAUNA (PFF) was one of eight “must-see” exhibitions held during the 59th International Art Exhibition of Venice Biennale, themed Th...