The Concept of Heroism is Twisted in the Filipino Context
With National Heroes Day (Pambansang Araw ng mga Bayani) having just passed us, I thought it was time to finish this post before it became untimely. It’s something thought up …
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Why Pinoys Are Fixated On Superficial Beauty Contests
I don’t get beauty contests. I don’t look forward to them. I don’t watch them. I don’t revel in the victories and I don’t care to keep track …
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Is Chief Justice Renato Corona a victim of Noynoy Aquino’s low self-esteem?
The German word Schadenfreude is defined as the feeling of pleasure derived from the misfortunes of others. They say that the lower the person’s self-esteem, the more he or she …
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