Jon Emont

@JonathanEmont

Journalist writing about SE Asia for the New York Times, Washington Post, Atlantic + others. ex-Fulbright researcher. speaks Indonesian with a New Jersey accent

jonemont@gmail.com
Joined July 2011
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  1. 12 hours ago

    Lovely lush modern retelling of the Prometheus myth by

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  2. 12 hours ago

    What do Iranians know that we don't about the unpleasantness of being ruled by autocratic strongmen?

    Iranian President Rouhani says landslide reelection shows voters reject extremism.
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    Mar 18

    Bu bagaimana pendapat ibu tentang loving people we can't have? :

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    May 19

    Australians treat citizens imprisoned in Bali on drug offenses as emotionally as Israelis treat soldiers captured in war

    Life after Bali: The extraordinary story of Schapelle Corby
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  5. May 19

    Australians treat citizens imprisoned in Bali on drug offenses as emotionally as Israelis treat soldiers captured in war

    Life after Bali: The extraordinary story of Schapelle Corby
    3 replies 2 retweets 11 likes
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    May 19

    reports on persons in 8 years after the end of civil war.

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  7. May 19

    'help'

    Duterte Orders Strict Smoking Ban in Philippines, and Asks Citizens to Help
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  8. May 19

    I deeply appreciated this article about intolerance among the cultural left, especially in university settings:

  9. May 18

    Roger Ailes is dead

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  10. May 18

    Another thorough round-up of SE Asian news this week courtesy of

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    May 18

    I'd be interested in the views of Jakarta's jailed governor Ahok on Trump's assertion about politicians treated unfairly

    2 replies 37 retweets 57 likes
  12. May 18

    Today in false equivalency...

    Just as you can't lead the executive branch jumping tweetstorm to tweetstorm, we also won't do oversight well flailing hot take to hot take.
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    May 18

    Perempuan indonesia, - Berhasil nemuin obat untuk kanker - Berhasil terbang ke bulan - Juara olimpiade ...pulang kampung... "Kapan nikah?"

    8 replies 383 retweets 92 likes
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    May 17

    This is a crushing coda to a crushing story.

    2 replies 120 retweets 135 likes
  15. May 17

    No newspaper in the world delivers better orangutan coverage so consistently as the :

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    May 17

    i have issues with indonesia being called a sedentary nation but i'm too lazy to get off my couch to protest okay you win

    The challenge of creating a college sports culture in Indonesia
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  18. May 17

    One Indonesian's quest to bring college sports to Indonesia.

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    May 17

    Two Indonesian men face public lashings for having gay sex in Aceh. tells BBC about the implications for the country

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    May 17

    The challenge of creating a college sports culture in Indonesia

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