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The demise of ABS-CBN will herald a mass media renaissance in the Philippines!

July 10, 2020 - by benign0 - 2 Comments.

If the community of content producers, artists, and creative types would care to pause a bit and step out of the herd mentality that is the lunacy of their “solidarity” …

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Gimmick Nation: Is the Philippines a society of con artists?

August 1, 2015 - by Add - 14 Comments.

Part 1. A Look at How a Simple Word Impacted Our Culture Gimmick is an interesting word in its use in Tag-lish and Eng-saya — and baffling in how it …

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Culture / Society

Pabebe Girl Power highlights Filipinos’ confusion: Are we individualists or collectivists?

July 22, 2015 - by Kate Natividad - 15 Comments.

There’s a case to be made for girl power growing stronger nowadays. I say that after seeing that Pabebe Girls video. Dude, they’re young girls making a statement. I suspect …

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Breaking the Culture of Slavery: The First Step in Saving the Philippines

July 5, 2015July 5, 2015 - by Grimwald - 10 Comments.

I was once asked about what films have I seen that have had a definite impact or influence in my life. Without fail, I answered Stargate. No, not the series or …

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Homages, Fanfics, Parodies and Ripoffs: Defining Plagiarism

January 17, 2015 - by Grimwald - 14 Comments.

This is not meant to be a critical article but one that begs the question of just what is originality and why so much media in the Philippines is often …

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Culture / Development / Government / Society

Do the Philippines and the ASEAN community have what it takes to deal with China?

August 7, 2013 - by benign0 - 39 Comments.

For all the feel-good news snippets we are receiving about the arrival of the Philippines’ newest warship, the 3,200-tonne BRP Ramon Alcaraz which joins the 3,400-tonne frigate BRP Gregorio del …

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rae on Duterte, The Pacifist, and The Just War Traditionhello mr. carlo! may i ask if you still support
The Communist Yellowtard on Maria Ressa’s criminal conviction is a victory for the Filipino peopleFilipinos love authoritarian leaders/dictators and use every strategies they can
BenThere on Ninoy was Dead Wrong: The Filipino is NOT worth dying foryou cant deny that he died for what he believed
Thouser on Ninoy was Dead Wrong: The Filipino is NOT worth dying forHate to break it to you, son, but Ninoy died
Duane on Duterte’s record-breaking 91% approval rating adds insult to the injury of Robredo’s dismal showingIt's funny to see a Filipino calling the Philippines 'a