Finding Dory: Stories of Tondo’s centenarian parlorista
If Annie Batumbakal from Frisco had a counterpart in Tondo, it would be Lola Dory.
Finding Dory: Stories of Tondo’s centenarian parlorista
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‘Gapok’ and micronarratives of poverty
‘Gapok’ and micronarratives of poverty
The political cleavages within the family is obviously a consequence of individual persuasions and particular interests. This fragmentation exposed by 'Gapok' makes the symbolic real and emphasizes the micronarratives of poverty.
Save as PDF‘Gapok’ | A slice of an urban poor family’s life
‘Gapok’ | A slice of an urban poor family’s life
“The play aims to humanize the struggle of the urban poor. They do not just fight for the sake of resisting the police come demolition day.”
Celebrating Bonifacio
Celebrating Bonifacio
The performances not only honored Bonifacio but also called on the present generation to continue Bonifacio’s unfinished revolution.
Concert for Lumad children held at UP Diliman
Concert for Lumad children held at UP Diliman
By the end of the concert, it was the children themselves who performed.
#Manilakbayan2015 turns UP grounds into cultural, political hub
#Manilakbayan2015 turns UP grounds into cultural, political hub
The “Kampuhang Bayan” transformed an empty ground into a fertile spot for cultural and political unity.
Aspiring filmmaker tackles homosexuality, love, unhappy endings
Aspiring filmmaker tackles homosexuality, love, unhappy endings
I don't just shoot and edit videos, I tell stories.”
Gathering for Lumad weaves peoples’ high resolve for solidarity, justice
Gathering for Lumad weaves peoples’ high resolve for solidarity, justice
All throughout the event, silence would fall on the entire room when a performer delivers a poignant song, dance or poem.
#BulatlatAsks: What does being Filipino mean to you?
#BulatlatAsks: What does being Filipino mean to you?
Bulatlat.com asked protesters in Mendiola how they define themselves as Filipinos.
Teachers, students call: ‘Wikang Filipino, ipaglaban!’
Teachers, students call: ‘Wikang Filipino, ipaglaban!’
“We are angry because this is an attack on our culture, our history, and our community as a unified nation.”
Reading Club 2000 | Sharing books, feeling good
Reading Club 2000 | Sharing books, feeling good
“A book is meant to be read and lived-by.”
Davao tribes’ culture shines in Kadayawan’s ‘Lumadnong Dula’
Davao tribes’ culture shines in Kadayawan’s ‘Lumadnong Dula’
The tribal games aim to preserve the culture of the indigenous people which are slowly being forgotten.
The political satire of Juana Change
The political satire of Juana Change
“Artists are very effective in criticism because the attack is different, its penetration to the audience’s consciousness is different. Art goes straight to the heart, to the psyche.”
Aquino’s Final SONA | ‘Our art is our voice’
Aquino’s Final SONA | ‘Our art is our voice’
Artists bring their art, songs and dance to depict the people’s lives at the SONA protest.
100-year-old Nakpil-Bautista House, home of the Katipuneros
100-year-old Nakpil-Bautista House, home of the Katipuneros
The house is now a historical institution and one of the shrines of the Katipunan and the Revolution of 1896.
Review: “Fighting Back: In and Out of the Courts”
Review: “Fighting Back: In and Out of the Courts”
"Fighting Back: In and out of the Courts" illustrates not only how the template of rights has been used to analyze the conflicts that the NUPL’s clients face but also how this template has been expanded to new breadth to reach new horizons.
Review: “Against The Tide” by the National Union of Peoples’ Lawyers
Review: “Against The Tide” by the National Union of Peoples’ Lawyers
While we all fight for victory, the odds of it are not the only things that should determine whether we push or abandon struggle. Because, sometimes, the only thing that matters is doing the right thing, for the right reason, despite the odds. Your two books are all about doing the right things despite the odds. That is a lesson for everyone, not just for starting lawyers.
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