Monas

Imagining a Kingdom of Semen

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November 2nd 2011
As we all know "semen" is a substance which requires the fertility of a partner in order to transform itself and grow. This says nothing about the magical power of Javanese "Semen", with a capital S, however. The mystical aura of Semen originates from a now famous dukun of Gresik in East Java. His Semen flattens forests, permanently covers valleys, provides foundations for homes and shoots itself ... read more

Asia » Indonesia » Java » Surabaya

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The Dutch began to colonize Indonesia in the early 17th century; the islands were occupied by Japan from 1942 to 1945. Indonesia declared its independence after Japan's surrender, but it required four years of intermittent negotiations, recurring hos... ... read more