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Etiquette, please: There’s a right way <br> to post about death on Facebook
Commentary
September 27, 2021

Etiquette, please: There’s a right way
to post about death on Facebook

By Thelma Sioson San Juan
Facebook is the graveyard in this pandemic era. We say this not with levity, but with disheartening sense of irony. You dread checking your…
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BTS champions the ‘Welcome Generation’—and says they are vaxxed
CommentaryVideo
September 21, 2021

BTS champions the ‘Welcome Generation’—and says they are vaxxed

By Nikko Dizon
BTS at the UN: ‘We thought the world had stopped, but it continues to move forward.’ (BigHit photos) In a world scourged by a…
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Binge-watching: Good Doctor, New Amsterdam, Hospital Playlist
Commentary
September 13, 2021

Binge-watching: Good Doctor, New Amsterdam, Hospital Playlist

By TheDiarist.Ph
New Amsterdam (official poster): Compelling characterCredit: Amazon Prime Video UK/YouTubeAgnes Dominique: Why we binged on three…
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My rude awakening: Films <br> that are turning 50 in 2021
Commentary
September 13, 2021

My rude awakening: Films
that are turning 50 in 2021

By Edmund Dennis Ladaw
Not a few moviegoers who grew up on ’70s cinema are having a rude awakening. Films that were released in 1971 are marking their 50th…
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A comprehensive review of my parents
Commentary
August 30, 2021

A comprehensive review of my parents

By Orono Arc
Self-portrait by the author: ‘I guess I’ll survive’ For the sake of anonymity, my father’s name is Pierre, and my…
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Will our God of History put an end <br> to the Game of Trolls?
Commentary
August 30, 2021

Will our God of History put an end
to the Game of Trolls?

By Rapa Lopa
“It is destiny…I will be the last card of the Filipino people. And if God wants me there I will be there!– Rodrigo Duterte, April…
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Sandra Oh owns ‘The Chair,’ <br> and Paolo Contis the ‘Faraway Land’
CommentaryVideo
August 30, 2021

Sandra Oh owns ‘The Chair,’
and Paolo Contis the ‘Faraway Land’

By Edmund Dennis Ladaw
Credit: Netflix/YouTube The Chair Cast:  Sandra Oh, Holland Taylor, Bob Balaban Think of it as the campus version of The Good Doctor, where…
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Vaccines: Why don’t you listen to science?
Commentary
August 23, 2021

Vaccines: Why don’t you listen to science?

By Dr. Melvin Sanicas
(IN an article published in TheDiarist.ph February 5, 2021, “Vaccine development—from 10 years to 10 months—how did that happen?”…
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The governance logic of Noynoy
CommentaryVideo
August 20, 2021

The governance logic of Noynoy

By Cedrik Forbes
I wrote this a decade ago, and unearthed it when I was reminiscing how it was working for Sir (President Benigno S. “Noynoy” Aquino…
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Do I feel Belo-beautiful in this pandemic?
Commentary
August 13, 2021

Do I feel Belo-beautiful in this pandemic?

By Lou Gonzales
SO much has been said about this week’s Belo advertisement, and these days social media can really try to make or break a brand. In…
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