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What if your family and friends didn’t support the same candidate?
Commentary
May 23, 2022

What if your family and friends didn’t support the same candidate?

By Mica Sarenas
THE elections brought something quite different from what I’d seen in the past. I found myself learning something new and experiencing the…
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Pachinko: When Leo DiCaprio’s Gatsby could look like a slob beside Lee Min Ho’s Hansu
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May 13, 2022

Pachinko: When Leo DiCaprio’s Gatsby could look like a slob beside Lee Min Ho’s Hansu

By Edmund Dennis Ladaw
Lee Min Ho, Kim Min Ha, Oscar Best Supporting Actress Youn Yuh Jung, Jin Ha in Pachinko Pachinko is a sweeping K-drama about a Korean family…
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‘Kakabakaba ka ba?’: After the vote
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May 11, 2022

‘Kakabakaba ka ba?’: After the vote

By Thelma Sioson San Juan
“Pag class ang damit, pinapapasok niyo?!” an irate man who looked like a thug, wearing a barangay shirt, was barking at the poll…
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2022 elections: Reasons—why we are where we are
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May 8, 2022

2022 elections: Reasons—why we are where we are

By Rafael A. S. G. Ongpin
Democracy as a system of governance is fundamentally flawed. Democracy is what we have, and we constitutionally chose it over the opposite…
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Whoever wins, this is only the start
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May 2, 2022

Whoever wins, this is only the start

By Alma Cruz Miclat
‘Lugaw ni Leni’ contributor Randy David at Easter Sunday book launch Six years ago, my husband Mario and I embarked on a…
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Make some noise: Placard power
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April 25, 2022

Make some noise: Placard power

By Thelma Sioson San Juan
While the Filipino could be a sucker for fake news (but then, what people aren’t? Trump’s America—let’s not even go there), it’s…
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Because He lives, I can face tomorrow
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April 16, 2022

Because He lives, I can face tomorrow

By Conchita C. Razón
We see the shadow of three crosses on Calvary. It is still mid afternoon. But the sky has darkened. The man hanging from the center cross…
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K-netizens root for Season 2: How would you have ended Twenty Five Twenty One?
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April 13, 2022

K-netizens root for Season 2: How would you have ended Twenty Five Twenty One?

By Clarita Talag
View this post on InstagramA post shared by 남주혁 (@skawngur)“Alam…
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Why does our past haunt us?
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April 13, 2022

Why does our past haunt us?

By Fr. Gerardo Ma. De Villa, OSB
Fifth Sunday of Lent April 3, 2022My brothers and sisters: We all have personal stories that tell us of our past. We cannot undo our…
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Men can be sexualized, too: A young woman’s view after the Oscars
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April 11, 2022

Men can be sexualized, too: A young woman’s view after the Oscars

By Mica Sarenas
Credit: Access/YouTube It all began when I was watching TikTok. I’d already seen some clips of this incident on Instagram, but it was on…
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