Apple in China tells an interesting story: how Apple used China as a base from which to become the world’s most valuable company, and in doing so, bound its future to China, a ruthless authoritarian state. Initially it looked like a win-win solution: Apple obtained hard working suppliers with low cost, whereby China received foreign…
Category: Study
Start of Doctoral Journey
Saya sekolah lagi. Setelah 10 tahun menyandang gelar S2, dahaga untuk kembali melakukan intellectual academic exercise kembali menggelitik. Saya back to campus di Universitas Prasetiya Mulya Cilandak. Kampus saya saat meraih gelar Master sebelumnya. Setelah melakukan pembukaan dan orientasi di minggu sebelumnya, Jumat malam kemarin ini saya memulai kelas pertama. Kelas pertama program S3 Batch…
Preparing the Wings to Fly
The role of parents is to prepare the wings for their kids to fly. We’ve been blessed to be able to raise them and witness their graduations. May Allah grant our chance to see them soar, flying high while never forgetting their nest. Where we will always await for the ‘birds’ to come home. Congratulations…
The Artist Just Graduated!
On his opening speech, Prof Steve Dixon, President Lasalle College of Arts said: “Artists are paid not because of their labor. But their creativity and ideas” Furthermore: “Artists don’t sculpt objects. They create mythologies” I find these words truly inspiring. Especially after witnessing Rafif Satrio Mulyaputra graduation from Puttnam School of Animation in Lasalle, Singapore….
Final Project Rafif di Lasalle
Tak terasa, Rafif sudah sampai di penghujung studinya di Lasalle College of Arts. Rafif baru saja menyelesaikan final project-nya. Dan sebagai salah satu syarat kelulusan, adalah memamerkan hasil karya mereka di Art Exhibition di kampusnya. Weekend ini kami menyempatkan diri untuk pergi ke Singapura. Bersama dengan Rafif menyaksikan hasil karyanya. Yang selama 6 bulan lebih…