The riddle of the read receipt
. There is a contemporary horror of being “left on read,” of your text message being opened but not replied to. Perceived but not acknowledged. This feature on instant messaging
September 8, 2023
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. There is a contemporary horror of being “left on read,” of your text message being opened but not replied to. Perceived but not acknowledged. This feature on instant messaging
T ime flies so fast. I’ve heard this expression numerous times. Before I turned 13, I hardly thought about it. But now, I’ve been starting to use this expression myself.
The premier Filipino church chorale Kammerchor Manila was named 2023 Choir of the World at the recently concluded Llangollen International Musical Eisteddfod in Wales. Established in 1947, the multinational inspirational
I had been notified way ahead of time, but I still chose to finish my presentation the night before. Don’t get me wrong, I started to draft the first slide
It is a Wednesday afternoon and we are walking along the ragged rail tracks in Blumentritt lined with hundreds of shanty dwellings that families have called their home. Here, the
Scholars of the Stipendium Hungaricum program were oriented at the Embassy of Hungary, Manila, earlier this month. Stipendium Hungaricum is the most prestigious higher education scholarship program offered by the
Ever since I was a little kid, I’ve struggled with picky eating. It wasn’t as simple as refusing to eat green vegetables, though I admittedly didn’t touch those; I only
National Artist Gémino “Jimmy” Abad, poet in English, and Virgilio S. Almario (a.k.a. Rio Alma), poet in Filipino, were the main speakers in “Panitikan ng Panumduman” (Literature of Memory), a
I finished high school without the internet. Access to it wasn’t widely available back then. Email wasn’t really a thing yet (this was before everyone started using Hotmail, Yahoo, Edsamail
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