Filipino Misconceptions of Sacrifice
It’s timely that Benign0 had come out with an article that discusses the twisting of the concept of sacrifice by Filipino culture. Indeed, it is twisted when one says they …
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Showbiz Kilig: What Intelligent People Don’t Have
The recent wedding of celebrities Marian Rivera and Dingdong Dantes was a topic of the town, especially with how roads were blocked off to “exclusivize” traffic routes for guests, and …
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Nothing Speaks To Pinoy Dysfunction Than These Two Pictures On This Ash Wednesday
A wise man learns from his mistakes. Well the Philippines is not known for producing wise men let alone electing them. In fact it is the other way around. …
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Do Filipino Bootleg Gundam Supporters display Pinoy Dysfunction?
In a recent brouhaha that may be a microcosm of Filipino culture, some Filipino gunpla hobbyists cried foul over the statement of Katsumi Kawaguchi, head of Bandai’s hobby department. Someone …
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The Significance of Social Sciences in Education, the University and the making of the Intellectuals
There is no shadow of doubt that the social science subjects undeniably played a vital and pivotal part in harnessing the full potentials of our young. It is precisely through …
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The Dark Knight Rises: an intellectually satisfying finale
(WARNING: Spoilers ahead. It is highly recommended that you watch The Dark Knight Rises first before reading any further.) Succeeding groundbreaking film The Dark Knight, The Dark Knight Rises serves …
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Musings on Independence Day: Discovering a new kind of freedom
It’s that day again; that historic moment that will forever make its way to our youth’s school textbooks, that significant event that ended Spain’s grip on our forebears for good, …
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