Impeachment Muzak
From Mariah Carey’s "Hero" and 80s Manila radio memories to Burt Bacharach, a reflection on how music accompanies our view of Philippine political circuses.
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Opinion
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Why “resilient” Is the most insulting compliment for a Pinoy
Labeling Filipinos as "resilient" during super typhoons and floods isn't a compliment—it turns systemic corruption and government neglect into a forced virtue.
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When the Future Moved Into the House
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Sino ba ang dasurv na dasurv mo?
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From “One More Chance” to “wa chance”
Movie fans hoping for a real-life "One More Chance" ending for Bea Alonzo and John Lloyd Cruz face "wa chance" following her sudden civil ceremony.
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Color Me Cultish
What began as a harmless personal signature has evolved into full-scale political interior decorating financed entirely by your local public budget.
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“Seek and you shall find”
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Of saliva, memes, and impeachments
National pride versus political friction: How tennis star Alex Eala’s message of community contrasts with the heavy reality of VP Sara Duterte’s trial.
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Push Day at the Senate
When women go to the gym, people assume all we do there is Zumba. So that’s what people think I do at the gym.
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A bit of history, a bit of 'love story'
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ADMU’s swimming tryouts
As Ateneo de Manila University faces a grueling legal and public challenge, online communities are increasingly rejecting institutional statements in favor of demands for transparency.
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I Was Not Meant To Feel This Much Before Lunch
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