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Tidak Ada Demokrasi, Hanya Imajinasi  —Dwi R. Muhtaman—  Bogor, 30.05.2020 #BincangBuku #43 “Democracy, as we’ve seen, is a deceptively simple concept that requires a robust set of supports to enact.” “Plato’s warning about democracy devolving into tyranny rings chillingly prophetic. The promise of self-rule risks becoming not a promise but […]

“Democratic Voucher,” Melawan Korupsi Demokrasi —Dwi R. Muhtaman—  Bogor, 27.05.2020 #BincangBuku #42 “Democracy is a messy concept.” “Democracy as a system in which individuals acquire the power to decide by means of a competitive struggle for the people’s vote” (Joseph Schumpeter). —RICHARD S. KATZ AND PETER MAIR: Democracy and the […]

Contemplative Computing:  Cara Melawan Ketagihan Distraksi —Dwi R. Muhtaman— Bogor-Nanga Pinoh, Melawi, 23.01.2020 Bogor, 25.05.2020 #BincangBuku #41 —bagian 1 dari 2 tulisan— “Connection is inevitable. Distraction is a choice.” —ALEX SOOJUNG-KIM PANG. “The Distraction Addiction: Getting the Information You Need and the Communication You Want, Without Enraging Your Family, Annoying […]

Menata Hidup dengan Kelambanan  —Dwi R. Muhtaman— Cihideung Ilir, Bogor, 01.04.2020 #BincangBuku #40 “Why be fast when you can be slow?” “The fastest way to a good life is to slow down,” —Geir Berthlesen, Founder, The World Institute of Slowness. “It would be some consolation for the feebleness of our […]