Promised Land: Between Utopia and Reality* by Iqra Anugrah** Utopia, whatever its form, always bring disaster to humanity. The ideas of “perfect human being”, “chosen people” or “promised land” are merely a way to bring totalitarian tendencies into power. History has shown us tragedies of political utopia, starts from Holocaust to Jerusalem. Hamas launches its [...]
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Promised Land: Between Utopia and Reality
Posted: Januari 25, 2009 in Philosophy and Religion, PoliticsTag:israel, palestine, promised land, Utopia
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Merayakan Kemerdekaan
Posted: September 9, 2008 in Politics, ReflectionTag:Kebebasan, Kemanusiaan, Kemerdekaan, Utopia
*Post ini pernah dimuat di account facebook Saya, di sini Hari ini adalah suatu momentum yang besar bagi sebuah bangsa bernama Indonesia. Genap sudah 63 tahun kemerdekaan kita, yang dirayakan dimana-mana, di seluruh nusantara dan juga jagad raya, dan oleh siapa saja, baik si tukang becak Mas Parmin, si supir bus Bang Tigor, bos-bos perusahaan, [...]
