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A Revolutionary Experience at the Philippine Book Festival

A Revolutionary Experience at the Philippine Bo...

"This is a total game-changer!" That was the unanimous reaction at the recent Philippine Book Festival, a vibrant celebration of Filipino literary culture that I had the privilege of attending...

A Revolutionary Experience at the Philippine Bo...

"This is a total game-changer!" That was the unanimous reaction at the recent Philippine Book Festival, a vibrant celebration of Filipino literary culture that I had the privilege of attending...

Heat Wave: How do we unchain the Filipino cultural economy? (Part 1)

Heat Wave: How do we unchain the Filipino cultu...

Note: This is the first in a series of essays by Rexy Dorado, co-creator of the Maharlika comic series on the Maharlika substack. Still from Heneral Luna. Greatness takes time. And I...

Heat Wave: How do we unchain the Filipino cultu...

Note: This is the first in a series of essays by Rexy Dorado, co-creator of the Maharlika comic series on the Maharlika substack. Still from Heneral Luna. Greatness takes time. And I...

New Wave of Filipino Cinema on the Criterion Channel

New Wave of Filipino Cinema on the Criterion Ch...

This May, the Criterion Channel celebrates the pioneering spirit of Filipino filmmakers with a captivating lineup of films that push the boundaries of traditional cinema. Explore groundbreaking features and shorts...

New Wave of Filipino Cinema on the Criterion Ch...

This May, the Criterion Channel celebrates the pioneering spirit of Filipino filmmakers with a captivating lineup of films that push the boundaries of traditional cinema. Explore groundbreaking features and shorts...

Comics as a Mirror: Social Commentary Through Graphic Novels

Comics as a Mirror: Social Commentary Through G...

The Unsung Voices of Graphic Novels in Social Discourse In an era where superhero films dominate the box office, the source material—graphic novels and comics—often serve as more than just...

Comics as a Mirror: Social Commentary Through G...

The Unsung Voices of Graphic Novels in Social Discourse In an era where superhero films dominate the box office, the source material—graphic novels and comics—often serve as more than just...

Filipino Wave: The Trans-Pacific Cultural Revival of Komiks

Filipino Wave: The Trans-Pacific Cultural Reviv...

Discover the Vibrant World of Filipino Komiks: A Global Renaissance Dive into the trans-Pacific wave of Filipino komiks, where traditional tales meet contemporary twists. Explore how international publishers like Ablaze,...

Filipino Wave: The Trans-Pacific Cultural Reviv...

Discover the Vibrant World of Filipino Komiks: A Global Renaissance Dive into the trans-Pacific wave of Filipino komiks, where traditional tales meet contemporary twists. Explore how international publishers like Ablaze,...

Exploring Manila's Mystical Underbelly in "After Lambana"

Exploring Manila's Mystical Underbelly in "Afte...

In the shadowed streets of Manila, Conrad followed Ignacio, a mysterious figure promising relief from his unbearable pain. As they moved through markets shimmering with magic, Ignacio whispered, "Watch the...

Exploring Manila's Mystical Underbelly in "Afte...

In the shadowed streets of Manila, Conrad followed Ignacio, a mysterious figure promising relief from his unbearable pain. As they moved through markets shimmering with magic, Ignacio whispered, "Watch the...