I learned just a few minutes ago that artist, poet, and friend Sid Gomez Hildawa, head of the Visual Arts Department of the Cultural Center of the Philippines (CCP) and award-winning (Palanca) poet, has succumbed to typhoid and dengue.
He actually made it home from the hospital just two days ago and everyone ...
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LETTER FROM MINDANAO: What 200 million US dollars can do
By Carolyn O. Arguillas/MindaNews
DAVAO CITY (MindaNews/26 March) – If the National Broadband Network – ZTE anomaly had not been discovered, taxpayers would, as soon as the loan is due, be paying US$ 329 million for a project that actually costs ...
I'M learning two things these days. The first, English grammar and punctuations. Yup, like the stuff behind all these letters and words that you are now reading.Without English grammar, I'd be Binibining Pilipinas World today. Or worse, you'd hear me belting out, "Ken leee" and winning millions of hits in YouTube.But, ...
THE summer's here, you can tell by the mobs of students on vacation, a plump editor who badly needs a quiet place to chill will not find such place in her normal hangouts. And thus, this stumpy, plump editor was getting desperate.Thank God for buddies who also cherish quiet places, this ...
written by Morofilm
on Saturday, 29 of March , 2008 at 2:52 pm
I will be conducting a Film Documentary Workshop starting April 12 in Davao City. The Workshop will hold classes and lectures during the weekend of April (April 12-13, 19-20 and 26-27). Documentary projects will be produced in May. These documentaries will be screened during the 1st Salam Mindanao International Film Festival later ...
I couldn’t help but be depressed listening to stories of conflict that continue to afflict our people. The images and sounds are chilling.
Sometimes I shut my senses out in order to avoid the hassle. But, normally that isn’t possible.
Maybe its the same surge of terror that pushed me to post this piece ...
By Jeffrey B. Langlois
On May 1st, 1786, something quite unique and extraordinary was premiered at a private court theater in Vienna. When Mozart had announced to the world that he and his Italian librettist friend, Lorenzo Da Ponte had created something totally new and unique, it was not idle sales hype. “Le ...
