A Farewell to Sidelines
Goenawan Mohamad wrote the essay After 46 Years, saying goodbye to writing Sidelines.
Tempo
April 17, 2023
A Farewell to Sidelines
THE April 3-9, 2023 edition of Tempo English presents Goenawan Mohamad’s farewell from Sidelines after 46 years of appearing every week in the magazine.
I was born in 1960, and have read Tempo regularly since 1983. Every time the magazine reached my hand, I always turned to the Sidelines (in the Indonesian printed Tempo, the column is called Catatan Pinggir—Ed.) to read it first. I don’t
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