Tag Archives: weekender
Aming’s X Appeal
http://www.thejakartapost.com/news/2010/07/24/aming%E2%80%99s-x-appeal.html The superhero tradition gets a radical makeover in a new movie, with its filmmakers squaring off against homophobia and conservatism in Indonesia today. Sara Veal Under a bright spotlight, a white-haired, black cat-suited superhero strikes a fierce pose, her … Continue reading
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Million Dollar Mom
http://www.thejakartapost.com/news/2010/04/23/million-dollar-mom.html Rebecca James never intended to be a writer. She spent her 20s experimenting, from teaching English overseas and waitressing to starting and stopping several university degrees. But she is being touted as the next big literary sensation. Sara Veal … Continue reading
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Turning the page on the Asian mystique
http://www.thejakartapost.com/news/2010/03/31/turning-page-asian-mystique.html Between the covers of countless books lurks a mystical creature with multiple masks. Submissive and beautiful. Cunning and domineering. Shy virgin. Adventurous lover. She is the Asian woman. Or rather what passes for her in fiction. Sara Veal lifts … Continue reading
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Let’s Do Brunch
http://www.thejakartapost.com/news/2009/10/23/let%E2%80%99s-do-brunch.html Sara Veal Brunch has to be the most fun meal to have out, especially after a long working week of perfunctory breakfasts – and even better when it’s the morning after the party-hard night before. Sara Veal makes the … Continue reading
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