New historical novel revisits Magellan’s ill-fated voyage
Author King Macachor has created a fictional set of circumstances surrounding famed traveler Ferdinand Magellan’s death in his newest novel, Sugbo (AuthorHouse).
April 14, 2014
Author King Macachor has created a fictional set of circumstances surrounding famed traveler Ferdinand Magellan’s death in his newest novel, Sugbo (AuthorHouse).
The humor of “Captain Underpants” children’s books and the mature exploration of race and family violence by Nobel laureate Toni Morrison in “The Bluest Eye” would seem to have little in common.
The head of the National Commission for Culture and the Arts (NCCA) has asked policy-makers for support for the agency’s cultural development plan that would promote local creativity and boost tourism as an avenue for economic development.
Kristo Manila, the annual Lenten art exhibit, is now on its ninth year.
The Cultural Center of the Philippines (CCP) has taken a major step in strengthening linkages and cooperation with educational institutions, nongovernment organizations (NGOs) and local governments all over the country.
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