On Twitter, I came across someone who said that around this time a year ago was the last week of our normal lives and none of us even knew…
The runway was a burst of graphic effects—black-and-white patterns in gowns, and beaded kaftans exploding in color. Then came the nods…
If there was one word that would best describe the unprecedented life of extraordinary service of the legendary Fr. Joaquin Bernas, S.J., it…
Tita Naty and I were friends for more than 25 years. Yes, more than a quarter of a century.
She was indeed a remarkable woman who had so…
My Chair Rocks
I lost another friend. No, not to Covid 19. The last time we spoke she asked if I was ready for the vaccine. I told her I…
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AS TOLD TO MARGE ENRIQUEZ
At the peak of his acting career, my father, the late Tony Ferrer (Antonio Laxa in real…
The author read these words at the Upsilon Sigma Phi fraternity’s final rites for former journalist Mario M. Baluyot on Oct. 24, 2020.
On…
Tama na. Quota na. (Enough)
We heard people saying that of 2020 as they moaned one death after another. We’ll be hard put to cite a year…
Madrid’s streets are dotted with Menina statues inspired by the painter Diego Velasquez, including this one which pays tribute to…
When news broke out December 17 that theater icon and OPM concert stalwart Freddie Santos had breathed his last, nobody could quite believe…
