{"podcast":{"title":"Talking Indonesia","slug":"talking-indonesia-768046","podcast_index_feed_id":768046,"rss_url":"https://feeds.soundcloud.com/users/soundcloud:users:165729885/sounds.rss","website_url":"http://indonesiaatmelbourne.unimelb.edu.au/","image_url":"https://i1.sndcdn.com/avatars-iXi6zWC04tT7faCj-2JySPQ-original.jpg","author":"Talking Indonesia","episode_count":292,"summary":"In the Talking Indonesia podcast, Dr Jemma Purdey…","last_synced_at":"2026-07-16T12:19:56.216281+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/talking-indonesia-768046"},"episode":{"title":"Farabi Fakih and Fathun Karib: Indonesian Ecological Thinking","slug":"farabi-fakih-and-fathun-karib-indonesian-ecological-thinking","published_at":"2026-01-30T08:14:03+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/talking-indonesia-768046/farabi-fakih-and-fathun-karib-indonesian-ecological-thinking","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/talking-indonesia-768046","url":"https://soundcloud.com/talking-indonesia/bacaan-bumi-indonesian-ecological-thinking-with-farabi-fakih-and-fathun-karib","audio_url":"https://feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/2256928904-talking-indonesia-bacaan-bumi-indonesian-ecological-thinking-with-farabi-fakih-and-fathun-karib.mp3","summary":"As Indonesia grapples with increasingly frequent climate disasters—from the devastating floods in Sumatra and Aceh to prolonged droughts affecting food security—a new book is rejecting the usual solutions. No carbon credits. No waiting for the next Elon Musk. Instead, Bacaan Bumi asks: what if the answers lie in Indonesia's own revolutionary history, its constitutional foundations, and its diverse philosophical traditions? Published by Yayasan Obor Pustaka Indonesia last year, Bacaan Bumi began as a monthly supplement for Inside Indonesia magazine—where, we should acknowledge, several Talking Indonesia hosts are also involved. (Yes, this is a slightly nepotistic episode, but we promise the ideas are worth it.) The supplement was initiated by Gerry van Klinken, a longtime Indonesia scholar and one of the board members of Inside Indonesia, and brought together 17 Indonesian academics, activists, and thinkers who argue that technology and market mechanisms alone won't save us. Instead, they propose something more radical: an eco-socialist manifesto rooted in Indonesian soil. The book emerged from conversations sparked by a groundbreaking summer school on critical environmental history at Gadjah Mada University—Indonesia's first university program of its kind. The response has been striking: packed book launches across Java, students demanding more courses, and activists finding new language to connect Marxist commodity analysis with Javanese mysticism, Islamic green theology with feminist readings of adat traditions, and Sukarno's Marhaenism with 21st-century ecological citizenship. The editors don't call it an academic collection. They call it a manifesto. In his introduction, Farabi Fakih writes that Indonesia's environmental movement in the 21st century is “the natural…","meta_description":"As Indonesia grapples with increasingly frequent climate disasters—from the devastating floods in Sumatra and Aceh to prolonged droughts affecting food se…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":3108,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/talking-indonesia-768046/episodes/farabi-fakih-and-fathun-karib-indonesian-ecological-thinking/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/talking-indonesia-768046/farabi-fakih-and-fathun-karib-indonesian-ecological-thinking.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}