Text and photos by Liana Garcellano
“Literature is where I go to explore the highest and lowest places in human society and in the…
To the beat of gongs and the swaying of dancers garbed in the different costumes of the Cordilleras and flanking her petite, five-ft-two…
PORTABLE MAGIC
‘Book Haul’ by Cecil Robin Singalaoa, watercolor on cotton rag paper, 2020, 4×6 inches
There’s a…
The fine print on the back cover of Empire’s Mistress, starring Isabel Rosario Cooper intrigued me. I knew nothing of Isabel Cooper…
There is a story I tell my sons, of their grandfather, who as a child, would often sneak to the roof of the house to steal a few precious…
“The more that you read, the more things you’ll know. The more that you learn, the more places you’ll go.” — Dr.
Books are significant in my life. Even though my love for them didn’t start until I was a teenager, they used to define who I was. They…
Author Maria Socorro Cookie Diokno (Photos courtesy of Maria Socorro I. Diokno)
The Diokno couple the morning after his release from prison…
Alfred ‘Krip’ Yuson with son Alaric’s daughter Azariah
Of all the Philippine myths and folk tales, the ones on mountains…
“It is now time to change our way of thinking…”
– Li Junfeng and Li Jin
The universe knows when it should jolt you out…
