Why Media Should Divorce from Capitalism

Explore the compelling journey of Evi Mariani, a seasoned journalist and co-founder of Project Multatuli, as she delivers a thought-provoking TEDx talk on the need for media to separate from capitalist influences. Discover how Mariani's 20-year career in journalism led her to challenge male-centric and Jakarta-centric norms in Indonesian media. Learn about Project Multatuli, an award-winning media outlet dedicated to addressing information inequality by highlighting stories of Indigenous communities, abuse victims, farmers in conflict, religious and sexual minorities, workers, and the urban poor. Gain insights into the importance of public service journalism and diverse storytelling in disrupting prevailing capitalist media practices. Understand the impact of Mariani's work, which has earned her prestigious awards such as the IPMA Golden Award for Investigative Journalism, Tasrif Award, and SOPA Awards for Excellence in Public Service Journalism.

Why Media Should Divorce from Capitalism | Evi Mariani | TEDxJakarta