Reimagining Rizal as pop icon
“He was good-looking, he was young, but more than that, he died for his ideals, so he automatically becomes an icon.” The above was said of “Guerrillero Heroico,” the famous
June 18, 2011
“He was good-looking, he was young, but more than that, he died for his ideals, so he automatically becomes an icon.” The above was said of “Guerrillero Heroico,” the famous
Generations of college students reared on the standard Rizal textbook by Gregorio Zaide were introduced to the so-called “Rizal A to Z” that depicted the many facets of this hero’s
Is it possible to breathe new life into a 150-year-old, making him hip and young again? Apparently, as some of the country’s retailers have realized to their delight, as all
Father’s Day for many of us may be the same commercial holiday every year, marked by a dinner out, gifts for Dad, and some bonding activities. Up until November last
After years of looking at students’ essays and papers, University of the Philippines history professor Ma. Serena Diokno’s radar for cheats has sharpened. “One time, I caught a student who
When Mina V. Esguerra was 11, she visited a friend’s house and was looking around when she noticed a book. Splashed across the cover was the tagline “Sweet Valley Twins,”
If you’re a fan of that popular TV show “Glee,” you’d know that a mash-up is a song created by combining two or more songs to produce an interesting blend.
As a professor and administrator at the University of the Philippines Diliman, Quezon City, I am constantly amazed by the number of male faculty and students who talk to me
Culinary courses alongside catechism classes. A school ambience in the company of new friends, and quiet time to spend in prayer at the school’s chapel. And at the end of
The Miele Guide It’s that time of year again when you can vote for your favorite restaurants for the Miele Guide. This restaurant guide profiles Asia’s best restaurants as determined
The latest in global fashion, beauty, and culture through a contemporary Filipino perspective.
