IN the nooks and crannies of big cities—including Jakarta—we often see young people grouped together wearing all black. They wear spiked leather jackets and boots, faces studded with piercings and tattoos, and mohawks crest their heads. These punkers are easily recognized by the flashy clothes they wear.

They are not simply music fans, but people who believe in a certain ideology. They are utopian pacifists. Just listen to the s