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The Gift of Approach to Literature that “Grounded” *

Written by Suryanto Sastroatmodjo
Translated by Agus B. Harianto

About 15 years ago, Pamusuk Erneste (in the book “Pengadilan Puisi ” published by Gunung Agung Jakarta, 1986), illustrates how far away it will when the universe of literature (inclusiveness of literary is dominated by several names, who wants to survive as an idol, and not as a creator), until the public of literature are disappointed. He mentioned Subagio Sastrowardoyo, Goenawan Mohamad and WS. Rendra at ’70s Lanjutkan membaca “The Gift of Approach to Literature that “Grounded” *”

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Why Does Albert Camus Absurd?

Written by Nurel Javissyarqi
Translated by Agus B. Harianto

In his book “The Rebel” which is translated by Max Arifin, published by Bentang, 2000. In there I read his opinion: “Man is the only creature who refuses to be himself.”

To me, he is a kind of long traveler that was not easy to be cheated by the previous. If I was allowed to specify ideology, he is a man in line of first-class writers. For him, philosophers, historians are also the total perpetrators support respiration of literature, which doesn’t beautifying only in creation. Lanjutkan membaca “Why Does Albert Camus Absurd?”

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Poem of “Loneliness” by Friedrich Nietzsche

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=41kudmvuCco

Written by Nurel Javissyarqi
Translated by Agus B. Harianto

Before I interpret down to Nietzsche’s poem entitle “Kesepian” from the book “Malam Biru di Berlin (Blue Night In Berlin),” translated by Berthold Damshäuser and Ramadhan KH., 1989. At first, I would like to explore my impression to him (which is retranslated into English would be more or less like below). Lanjutkan membaca “Poem of “Loneliness” by Friedrich Nietzsche”