Book Launch | Rabbit in Prison


 
 
21 Oct 2023 16:00 - 17:00
/ Free Event
LINEAGE. Jl. Raya Sanggingan, Kedewatan, Kecamatan Ubud, Kabupaten Gianyar, Bali 80561 (Google Maps)

This book describes the struggle of publishing Playboy magazine in Indonesia which received a lot of rejection and resistance from the public as it was considered a pornographic magazine. However, Erwin Arnada denied the allegations and argued that Playboy magazine was a journalistic work that deserved to be published in Indonesia. Rabbit in Prison shows the dangerous dark side of press history. This book tells the story about Erwin’s struggle in publishing Playboy magazine in Indonesia.

Buku ini menggambarkan perjuangan menerbitkan majalah Playboy di Indonesia di tengah tentangan masyarakat karena dianggap porno. Hanya saja, Erwin Arnada menolak tuduhan tersebut dan berargumen bahwa majalah Playboy adalah kerja jurnalistik yang patut diterbitkan di Indonesia. Rabbit in Prison menawarkan sisi gelap sejarah pers yang sangat berbahaya. Buku ini menceritakan perjuangan Erwin menerbitkan majalah Playboy di Indonesia.

Featuring

Erwin Arnada

Erwin Arnada is an Indonesian journalist who has been in the field since 1989. After two years of working at the Gramedia Group, he established his own media empire, the …


Sebastian Partogi

Sebastian Partogi serves as a Media, Communications, and Language Specialist at the Ubud Writers & Readers Festival. Before joining the Festival team, he spent eight years as a journalist and …