As good as it gets now — a bottle of alcohol earns a spot in the place of worship. (Photo by Thelma San Juan)
“There’s no remaking…
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Dali and the Cocky Prince
2021. 16 episodes
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While many…
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The relentless lockdowns have turned us into a captive…
This was first published in Philippine Daily Inquirer Lifestyle section in May 2013.
2013
IT DIDN’T happen like in the movies or the way…
A friend from overseas messaged me a few days after Maria Ressa was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize. She wanted to know why it wasn’t…
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‘Sabongero’ (acrylic, 2021) is the final result on the canvas Budji has painted over through the years until he made the swift…
It feels like we’re in a long, long dark night without the promise of dawn, and we dread who will be taken away from us in the dead of…
Getting jabbed was rather uneventful for me, thank God. This was last May, when, upon an early morning tip-off from a friend at SM, I just…
