Did this men’s pageant misuse the traditional bahag? The NCIP thinks so
There’s a fine line between cultural appreciation and cultural appropriation. Using the bahag as swimwear in a pageant crosses it
June 14, 2022
There’s a fine line between cultural appreciation and cultural appropriation. Using the bahag as swimwear in a pageant crosses it
The eight-episode show is based on Ricky Lee’s “Servando Magdamag” and tackles agrarian issues at the dawn of the oppressive Marcos regime
The Art Deco building opens thisJune 26 for a tour normally reserved for family members and acquaintances. For P800, you get the full experience complete with anecdotes, a free drink, and a commemorative tote bag
“Itim” (1976) easily falls into the horror genre, with its themes of occultism. Forty-six years later, De Leon thinks it has become “more sinister” than that
The museum will open its doors for free for the first 500 registrants in celebration of International Museum Day. If you don’t make it, they’ll also be having virtual tours until June 27
“Books about the Philippines on the world stage are important because the country’s history is significant world-historically and yet generally unseen,” Apostol tells the Inquirer
The London-based Filipino artist returns to talks about navigating the cognitive dissonance of our fraught understanding of history
My “Story of Us”-esque ’fit is ready
The show is also known for its POC and LGBTQ+ inclusion
UPDATE as of Jan. 4, 2022: Fort Santiago, Casa Manila, and Baluarte de San Diego will remain open but only for fully-vaccinated individuals ages 18 to 65
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