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Of restless news and spews

February 4, 2018

Erratic would be an understatement to describe the days leading to this very moment, this tranquil, chilly January dawn moment as I sit here...

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Predictions and predilections

January 12, 2018

It is the time of the year when predictions of all shapes and sizes, progressive or apocalyptic and utterly trash, will be revealed by...

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Two thousand and seventeen

January 12, 2018

Some half a century ago, a certain Chilean poet and Nobel laureate goes by the name Pablo Neruda penned a modern classic titled “Puedo...

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The exchanged gifts

December 23, 2017

Long-time megapolis dwellers will surely agree with me: Those were the days when the now obsolete time measure exists in the Metro—a time span...

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Your loyal subject

December 4, 2017

At the tail-end of the ASEAN Summit here in Manila some weeks ago, we witnessed, mostly on social media platforms, a minor bickering by...

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Of Iyot and other demons

November 20, 2017

We have seen the changing of the official mouthpiece guard at the Palace. From the soft-spoken, interpretation-heavy baritone of a former pastor now ex-Secretary...

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Let’s Save San Nicolas (Manila)

Now off the press

Surveys say: It’s a Marcos election victory

Moves like Brocka

Instituto Cervantes launches poetry recital of works written in Spanish by Filipino writers.