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Animation and Imagination: Why We Want Them Back

Posted on July 21, 2015 By Grimwald 54 Comments on Animation and Imagination: Why We Want Them Back
Animation and Imagination: Why We Want Them Back

Well, in light of Benign0’s recent article about the “Pabebe” Girls and the reaction they’re garnering across the country, I come to wonder just what happened to the youths of today and what will become of the following generations. I’m not going to judge the children in the video. After all, as some of our commenters like…

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Culture, Glitz and Glamour, Media, Society

Youth in the Philippines suffer from a lack of good role models

Posted on July 20, 2015 By benign0 69 Comments on Youth in the Philippines suffer from a lack of good role models
Youth in the Philippines suffer from a lack of good role models

Michelle Alfonso and Janet Ricabo, the “Pabebe” Girls, rose to fame a couple of weeks back after a video they uploaded onto the Net, what else, went “viral”. The video wasn’t much of a production piece. It was just a rant clip with two young teenage girls asserting their right to be who they are….

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Culture, Lifestyle, Media, Society

Would you vote Dingdong Dantes into the Philippine Senate in 2016?

Posted on April 27, 2015 By Kate Natividad 24 Comments on Would you vote Dingdong Dantes into the Philippine Senate in 2016?
Would you vote Dingdong Dantes into the Philippine Senate in 2016?

The Inquirer reports that Dantes joins celebrity politicians Quezon City Mayor Herbert ‘Bistek’ Bautista and Manila Vice Mayor Isko Moreno in the Liberal Party’s senatorial lineup for the coming elections when 12 of 24 Senate seats will be up for grabs. So what has Dingdong done? Well, for one, he married actress Marian Rivera in…

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Culture, Glitz and Glamour, Politics, Society

The interrupted speech of Krisel Mallari

Posted on March 28, 2015 By rsurtida 11 Comments on The interrupted speech of Krisel Mallari
The interrupted speech of Krisel Mallari

The reason why I do not subscribe to the general perception that Ms. Mallari should be praised for her speech is that the details surrounding the incident I have seen and read about just do not support the parameters of what I believe to be traits accorded to bravery and/or integrity—the rallying cry and slogan…

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Culture, Education, Media, Society, Uncategorized

#HereWeGo! Stuff to occupy Filipino kids’ minds #NgayongSemBreak

Posted on October 21, 2014 By Kate Natividad 9 Comments on #HereWeGo! Stuff to occupy Filipino kids’ minds #NgayongSemBreak
#HereWeGo! Stuff to occupy Filipino kids’ minds #NgayongSemBreak

It’s the semestral break in the Philippines! Filipino students refer to it by its obvious abbreviation, “sembreak”. With much of the Philippines’ youth now free from the oppression of paper deadlines, exams, and 7 a.m. classes, what are they to do with all this free time? In the age of ubiquitous internet access, social media,…

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Crime, Education, Glitz and Glamour, Lifestyle, Media

The future of media: will it create a stronger society? Think again

Posted on May 6, 2014 By benign0 3 Comments on The future of media: will it create a stronger society? Think again
The future of media: will it create a stronger society? Think again

Is the trend in social media really moving towards building stronger networks? Or is it really just weakening them? If we look back at the last several years from the dawn of the “social networking” revolution in the early- to mid-2000s, we will find an interesting trend: social networking models have gone from being defined…

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Development, Lifestyle, Society, Tech Talk

It’s More Troll in the Philippines!: PH Online Computer Gaming

Posted on March 29, 2013 By Despair 42 Comments on It’s More Troll in the Philippines!: PH Online Computer Gaming
It’s More Troll in the Philippines!: PH Online Computer Gaming

Reminder: I decide not to censor some foul words that you will be encountering. I hate filtering words that doesn’t fit the side of my argument. Please read with caution, especially you KIDS. I’m beginning to rage harder now. I just played my fourth match in my game and still lose the game. All of…

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Culture, Lifestyle, Media, Society

Lady Gaga ‘Born This Way’ concert banned in Indonesia

Posted on May 16, 2012 By benign0 7 Comments on Lady Gaga ‘Born This Way’ concert banned in Indonesia
Lady Gaga ‘Born This Way’ concert banned in Indonesia

Islamic militants had managed to strike again, this time in Indonesia denying 50,000 fans the chance to see their favourite pop mega-star. Indonesia’s national police had denied a permit for Lady Gaga to perform in Jakarta after that city’s police had expressed concerns that it would not be able to guarantee security for the sold-out…

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Education, Glitz and Glamour, Religion

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