Pod. 326 Raditya Dika TALKS ABOUT PIONEERING VIRALITY

About this episode

Raditya Dika discusses his journey in storytelling and the impact of his work on Indonesian culture.

Long before social media turned everyone into a storyteller, one man made millions laugh with nothing but a keyboard and his truth. not through a video or a meme, but through his words. His book Kambing Jantan, born from a humble blog, became a phenomenon that redefined how Indonesians saw storytelling.Raditya Dika, writer, comedian, and filmmaker became a household name not because he chased fame, but because he told stories people secretly saw in themselves.-----------------If you've watched the video until the end you probably notice there's a quick plug for our perfume collaboration with Avalanche. Here's the link to purchase the perfume, Thankyou!The Host: https://www.tokopedia.com/avalanchefr...Interview Room:https://www.tokopedia.com/avalanchefr...If you want to see other collections from Avalanche you can head over to: avalanchefragrance.com/links

People in this episode

Host: Makna Talks

Guest: Raditya Dika

Topics covered

• storytelling
• social media
• comedy
• writing
• cultural phenomenon

Keywords

• Raditya Dika
• Kambing Jantan
• storytelling
• viral content
• comedy
• Indonesia

Sponsors

Avalanche

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Makna Talks

Books & works: Kambing Jantan

Places: Indonesia

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