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Michael Bodden
Michael Bodden is Professor of Pacific and Asian Studies at the University of Victoria. He is author of Resistance on the National Stage: Theater and Politics in Late New Order Indonesia (2010) and edited the second volume of The Lontar Anthology of Indonesian Drama (Building a National Theatre) to which he also contributed translations of several plays. He has published widely on Indonesian theatre, literature, and popular culture, and has translated the fiction, poetry, and plays of Indonesian writers such as Putu Wijaya, Nurhidayat Poso, Afrizal Malna, and Seno Gumira Ajidarma.

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poetry

August 2017

From The Dolphin House

Richard O’Brien

poetry

August 2017

Note for the following three poems: In 1965, a bottlenose dolphin christened Peter was the subject of a scientific...

fiction

June 2016

Beast

Paul Kingsnorth

fiction

June 2016

I stood in the river up to my knees and the river was cold. The water filled my boots...

fiction

June 2017

Turksib

Lutz Seiler

TR. Alexander Booth

fiction

June 2017

The jolts of the tracks were stronger now and came at irregular intervals. With my arms outstretched, I held...

 

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