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How to commit Seppuku II: it gets worse

Dec 4, 2009
A posting in Linked In by Astrid alerted Unspun to this and when Unspun went to the Senayan City site he couldn’t believe his eyes. The home page is business as usual, giving the usual marketing drivel about what it is why its such a great place. But...

How to commit PR Seppuku

Dec 2, 2009
Update: Senayan City’s PR officer Sri Ayu Ningsih tells Republika that Senayan City is saddened by Retno’s death and denies having said that the victim should have considered jumpin off elsewhere. Was she misquoted? Did the journalist fabricate all...

Karim on why race is not so stifling an issue in Indonesia

Dec 2, 2009
This is an interesting perspective of the question of Malayness from Malaysian writer Karim Raslan. His last paragraph is especially sobering for ketuanan Melayu types: “History’s record is cruel and unforgiving. Winners shape history and erase the...

Indonesian PR Practitioners' workshop on messaging

Dec 2, 2009
The Indonesian PR Practitioners Group, an informal gathering of consultancy and in-house PR pracitioners from several agencies and corporations, are organizing the first of a series of workshops aimed at raising the professional bar for the PR industry...

Twitter journalism on suicide deaths a danger?

Dec 2, 2009
Unspun is forever amazed and amused by how incessantly journalists maintain that social media is journalism 2.0. Except in a very limited number of cases social media publishers – the Twitterers and bloggers – are adding context to existing...


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