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Football for humanity: the life and times of Christopher Thomas
In 1983, Paul McCartney—famous English singer-songwriter and member of the Beatles, acknowledged as the most influential rock band of the 20th century—shot a video for his song, “Pipes of Peace.”
The video depicted the famous 1914 Christmas truce during the First World War, when...
Ladies who protest too much
Two peckers are being measured against each other, and loath as I am to extend the shelf life of this non-story, extend I must if only to correct a false equivalence. During a meet-and-greet with the Filipino community in South Korea, President Duterte...
I can fry chicken
One of the recurring reminders I hear from my folks at home is that I should start learning how to cook. I would hazard that in most Filipino families, girls would often be told the same thing on account of them almost getting...
The lion, the Atom, and the movie
When a movie gets buzz less for its merits than for matters aliunde, what we lawyers call extrinsic, then something is wrong. Citizen Jake is one of those, which is a shame, because it is the movie event of 2018 that deserves to...
The bloodhounds and the Rizal Day battle for Combat Outpost No. 8
President Rodrigo Duterte’s three-day visit to South Korea called to mind the sacrifice of Filipino soldiers who fought in the Korean War almost seven decades ago.
“My official visit to Seoul was meaningful and productive,” the President said upon arriving back in Manila on...
An afternoon with Education Secretary Leonor Magtolis Briones
Of private school tuition increases, Marawi, foreign-assisted projects, lumad education, and teachers’ loans
The security guard told us to enter via the back entrance. The front gates were locked that day since there was word of a student protest rally.
We did receive a...
