Inter-Asia Cultural Studies

Volume 19 Number 1 March 2018

Editorial statement

Kuan-Hsing Chen & Chua Beng Huat

Essays

The Andamans as a “Sea of Islands”: reconnecting old geographies through poaching

Itty ABRAHAM

The unredeemed nations: Taiwanese filmKANO and its trans-border reception

Shih-che TANG and Mitsuhiro FUJIMAKI

Understanding China as practicing Chineseness: selected cases of Vietnamese scholarship

Chih-yu SHIH

The temporal pocket: 1990s Beijing artist colonies

Christen CORNELL

Subjectivity of the People in Practice and Means to Actualize a New Socialist Culture in Rural China: An Ethnographic Study of Drama in Shaanxi’s Rural Regions in the 1960s

Yao SHA and Qiang FU

Limits of sharing and materialization of support: Indonesian Net Label Union

Nuraini JULIASTUTI

Towards the Westernized Body: A Popular Narrative Reinforced by Men’s Lifestyle Magazines in Indonesia

Desi Dwi PRIANTI

Visual essay

My art: my journey

Ipung PURNOMO

Historicizing

Mela: festival scenes in South Asian cinema

John HUTNYK

Scent of a history: the “12.3 Incident,” a history in Macao 50 years ago

Hanif Hau-Chi LI