Shot in the arid landscape of West Bali Indonesia Tajen Balinese for cockfight follows multiple narrative threads of this ancient spectacle that of the blade the rooster the cockfighter It is the ...

“Why can’t Bali do the same? We have a cultural attraction as the genius loci.” In addition to the secular tajen, which is often associated with gambling activities, Balinese Hindus also perform ...

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