k-soloist Kim Taeyeon, IU, Kassy, Sam Kim

band Citizen Soldier, One Ok Rock, Hoppipolla, Day6

composers Abel Korzeniowski, Yiruma

writers Leila S. Chudori, Fyodor Dostoevsky, Ziggy Zezsyazeoviennazabrizkie, Annisa Ihsani, Goenawan Mohamad, Carl Sagan

poets Mary Oliver, Mahmoud Darwish

comfort song

• Drawer by 10CM

all-time favorites

• Dance for Me Wallis by Abel Korzeniowski
• Table for Two by Abel Korzeniowski
• Letters by Abel Korzeniowski
• Greensleves (music box ver.)
• Once Upon a December by Emile Pandolfi
• Caprice No. 24 by Paganini
• La Campanella by Paganini
• My Little Secret by Citizen Soldier
• Mery-Go-Round of Life by Joe Hisaishi
• If I Could Ride a Bike by Park Bird
• 1000x by Jarryd James
• Liability by Lorde
• All I Want by Kodaline
• Mesin Penenun Hujan by Frau
• Sepasang Kekasih yang Bercinta di Luar Angkasa by Frau
• I'm a Sir by Frau

• “La Blanchisseuse (The Laundress)” (1886) by Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
• ”Wanderer above the Sea of Fog” (1818) by Caspar David Friedrich
• “Two Men Contemplating the Moon” (1819–1820) by Caspar David Friedrich

movies

• Interstellar (2014) dir. Christopher Nolan
• The Postcard Killings (2020) dir. Danis Tanović
• The 100th Love with You (2017) dir. Sho Tsukikawa
• Howl Moving Castle (2004) dir. Hayao Miyazaki
• Drama Stage: Anthology (2018) dir. Lee Yoon Jung
• The Theory of Everything (2014) dir. James Marsh
• 1917 (2019) dir. Sam Mendes
• Jujutsu Kaisen 0 (2021)
• Secret Fruit (2017) dir. Yien Li-Chi
• The Menu (2022) dir. Mark Mylod

series

• Mr. Sunshine (2018) dir. Kim Eun Sook
• Our Beloved Summer (2021) dir. Kim Yoon Jin
• 2521 (2022) dir. Jung Ji-Hyun
• Because This is My First Life (2017) dir. Park Jun-Hwa
• The School Nurse Files (2020) dir. Lee Kyoung-mi
• Flower Ever After (2018)
• The Best Ending (2019)
• Designated Survivor: 60 Days (2019) dir. Yoo Jong-Sun

exceprts from media I hold close to my heart.

• Mother (2018) - “Migratory birds fly across oceans on journeys that are sometimes tens thousands of kilometers long. And yet, they never lose their way. Rain or snow, day or night, they fly over chilly oceans without any maps or landmarks to follow as reference. But they always reach their destination, no matter what. Because they have maps and directions, all in their heads.”
• Mahmoud Darwish on Journal of an Ordinary Grief “The mere act of searching is proof that I refuse to get lost in my loss.”
• Franz Kafka on Letters for Millena - “Writing letters is actually an intercourse with ghosts and by no means just with the ghost of the addressee but also with one’s own ghost, which secretly evolves inside the letter one is writing or even in a whole series of letters, where...

comfort books

• Almond by Sohn Won Pyung
• Semua Ikan di Langit by Ziggy Z.
• Continuum by Ziggy Z.
• Teka-Teki Terakhir by Annisa Ihsani
• Night on The Milky Way Railway by Kenji Miyazawa
• Kita Pergi Hari Ini atau Tempat-Tempat Indah dalam Mimpi Anak-Anak Baik-Baik by Ziggy Z.

all-time favorites

• Crime and Punishment by Fyodor Dostoevsky
• Laut Bercerita by Leila S. Chudori
• Pulang by Leila S. Chudori
• A untuk Amanda by Annisa Ihsani
• Bird by Bird by Anne Lamott
• Midnight Library by Matt Haig
• Mauve by Simon Garfield