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Filipino Culture and Its Loser Mentality

Posted on June 12, 2015June 12, 2015 By Grimwald 18 Comments on Filipino Culture and Its Loser Mentality
Filipino Culture and Its Loser Mentality

Actually, I’m supposed to be working on the 9th chapter of Deep but again, I find myself writing another article, this time about the recent failure of our representatives in the SEA Games, particularly the diving competition. Heck, I even got an imitator in one of the commentaries. I don’t know if I should be flattered or…

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Culture, Education, Society

Lakers Executive Takes Page From The Noynoy Playbook

Posted on November 5, 2013November 5, 2013 By Gogs 8 Comments on Lakers Executive Takes Page From The Noynoy Playbook
Lakers Executive Takes Page From The Noynoy Playbook

  “….we don’t get depressed. Here’s what we call our golden rule. Have faith in you and the things you do, you won’t go wrong this is our family jewel” Sister Sledge   Dr. Jerry Buss built the Lakers into one of the best run teams in professional sport. There is no more popular team…

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Politics

What is the right kind of Pinoy Pride?

Posted on July 4, 2013May 18, 2015 By ChinoF 92 Comments on What is the right kind of Pinoy Pride?
What is the right kind of Pinoy Pride?

A lot of people balked at my article “Pinoy Pride will never save the Philippines.” They said, in effect, pride isn’t all that bad, and I’m cruel for saying it is! And if pride won’t save us, what will? I agree, there is a kind of pride that is good. But the most popular form…

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Culture

The Folly of Brown Pride

Posted on October 17, 2011July 14, 2015 By ChinoF 40 Comments on The Folly of Brown Pride
The Folly of Brown Pride

It already irks me to keep hearing Filipinos complain about other Filipinos using skin whitening products or liking foreign shows and products, saying it’s a sign that Filipinos are ashamed of themselves. I disagree with that view. I think loving white skin has nothing to do with shame. It’s just common sense. When something is…

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