Long Distance Call

Indonesia weeps


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Indonesia is in mourning after a string of particularly brutal terror attacks over the weekend. Whole families, including young children, embarked on suicide missions in the city of Surabaya. The barbarity has stunned the country in the lead up to the holy month of Ramadan.

But life goes on in Jakarta. Eliza is trying not to alter her daily life as a protest against groups who want to spread fear.

Geraldine saw a thought provoking movie about motherhood this week. The women discuss how young women talk about the challenges of motherhood now as opposed to thirty or even fifty years ago.

And keeping your digital life under control.

ABC News coverage of the Surabaya attacks

http://www.abc.net.au/news/2018-05-15/the-surabaya-police-officer-who-ran-to-save-8yo-after-attack/9764738

More details on the terrorists

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2018/may/15/families-behind-indonesia-bombings-belonged-to-same-religious-study-group-suicide-attacks-east-java?CMP=share_btn_tw

Tully

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tully_(2018_film)

Borgen

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Borgen_(TV_series)

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Long Distance CallBy Eliza Harvey