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Manila as the gates of hell? It’s the river Styx too!

Posted on June 18, 2013June 18, 2013 By FallenAngel 27 Comments on Manila as the gates of hell? It’s the river Styx too!
Manila as the gates of hell? It’s the river Styx too!

I bet the outrage over Dan Brown’s description of Manila as the “gates of hell” in his book Inferno is still fresh in the minds of many Filipinos. They really should learn to react properly to any less than desirable description that foreigners have of Filipinos, whether true or not. If it’s true, do something…

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Is it a fact that Filipino souls ‘lead to the gates of heaven’ because Paulo Coelho says so?

Posted on May 26, 2013 By benign0 26 Comments on Is it a fact that Filipino souls ‘lead to the gates of heaven’ because Paulo Coelho says so?
Is it a fact that Filipino souls ‘lead to the gates of heaven’ because Paulo Coelho says so?

Manila residents, reeling from a recent panning of their beloved city by bestselling The Da Vinci Code author Dan Brown in his latest book Inferno, have found solace in the words of another bestselling author Paulo Coelho. Coelho came to the defense of Filipinos’ capital city tweeted… Dear filipinos, your souls lead to the gates…

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Why Dan Brown and his description of Manila in ‘Inferno’ is relevant to Filipinos

Posted on May 24, 2013October 18, 2018 By benign0 126 Comments on Why Dan Brown and his description of Manila in ‘Inferno’ is relevant to Filipinos
Why Dan Brown and his description of Manila in ‘Inferno’ is relevant to Filipinos

Since the conclusion of this year’s Fiesta Election, a palpable void has been left. What now? What is the Next Big Issue to pump our fists in the air for? One realises in hindsight how little substance there was in much of the noise and colour that erupted during the campaign leading up to the…

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