Native Son: The fault in our symbols and how cinema fails at impressionism
It’s cool that Bigger likes both punky screamo and Beethoven, but a character’s bipolar taste in music doesn't make him complex. Neither does…
When it comes to romantic relationships, we all know the drill: boy meets girl (or boy meets boy, or girl meets girl) at school, at work, in a café, through a common friend. They hit it off, go on dates, get to know each other for weeks, months, even years. If all goes well, they fall in love and officially announce to the whole world (thanks to Facebook) that, yes, they are a “couple.”
Last year’s Look of Style Awards grand prize winner Roland Alzaté says he joined the competition “not necessarily to win.”
Feet, shoes and music—these were the main characters that told stories of friendship, travel and adventure at the first Music Kicks “Feeture” Film Competition, held recently at TriNoma, Quezon City.
As a college student, I rode daily the jeepney plying the UP-Pantranco route to and from school. I was on my way home one afternoon with my boyfriend and although the jeep was full, I was feeling slightly uncomfortable because the guy beside me kept shifting in his seat and moving too close to me.
There’s beer that you just chug without thought or care. Then, there’s craft beer. Craft beers are special brews produced in microbreweries. Quality and flavor are of utmost importance to makers of these beers; each concoction must be new and interesting.
“Rak En Rol.” This hip phrase has helped popularized “Kikomachine Komix,” one of Inquirer’s daily comic strips. Fans love its funny illustrations of everyday Pinoy culture, spiced with crazy characters and witty dialogue.
Jerick Parrone had a mission: to visit 25 countries before turning 25 years old, and share every moment through his blog 25travels.com.
For women, their monthly period usually means pain, discomfort, and the hassle of wearing sanitary pads or tampons for a number of days. It’s also a time when one is more prone to bacterial infection “down there.”
A wedding, whether intimate or as extravagant as a barangay fiesta, is always a glamorous event. Everyone is dressed up, polished, beautiful.
Better watch out, John Lloyd Cruz fans. Your favorite movie star could be planning to have a “magic” moment with you. Thanks to a new campaign by Magic Flakes and Universal Robina Corporation, John Lloyd Cruz will be visiting randomly preselected people all over Metro Manila and surprising them with gifts. There’s no telling who he’ll be surprising, or how, when and where it will happen.
