Some writers impose a purposeful discipline on their books from the very first chapter. Their plots unfold logically and steadily, one after another, like clockwork. Jessica Hagedorn is not one
A ring that is referred to as “the most powerful weapon in the universe” in the comic books can easily spur one’s imagination—and in fact this is the premise of
“Fake” by Floy Quintos (UP Playwrights’ Theater, directed by Tony Mabesa) is a dramatization of the Code of Kalantiao hoax, as exposed by the American historian William Henry Scott. The
It’s countdown time for Escuela Taller de Intramuros, which exhibits its students’ work until June 30 at the Lobby of Greenbelt 3, Ayala Center, Makati. Exhibition partners are the Heritage
Edgar A. Guest wrote: “I’d rather see a sermon than hear one any day. I’d rather one should walk with me than merely show the way.” As I look back
ManilArt 2011, the 3rd Philippine International Art Fair is on! On Aug. 24-27, the country’s biggest gathering of galleries promises a more diverse and vibrant art exposition at the NBC
Baritone Andrew Fernando—who played the title role of Tchaikovsky’s “Eugene Onegin” at the Cultural Center of the Philippines a few years back—got to tackle another Russian role, this time as
When Ballet Philippines trustee Kathleen Liechtenstein tapped Margie Moran-Floirendo to join her, the former beauty queen-turned-civic leader thought her job as president merely entailed weekly visits. She ended up spending
Past, present and perhaps future are collated in “Bencab Graphics: A Print Retrospective,” an exhibit which summarizes the National Artist’s evolution as a printmaker and graphics artist. Mounted by the
While the whole nation recently paid homage to Dr. José Rizal on his 150th birth anniversary, the quaint town of Daet, capital of Camarines Norte, is abuzz with activities around
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