Farewell to Filipino Writer Alberto S. Florentino, 1931-2018

Farewell to Filipino Writer Alberto S. Florentino, 1931-2018

Filipinos lose another literary treasure – the writer Alberto S. Florentino

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Enchanted Wisdom

Enchanted Wisdom

Why do we love tales of the supernatural and mythical Filipino creatures?

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Text to Textile

Text to Textile

How Cordillera folk arts slay disparaging colonial images of the “Igorotte.”

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The Joy of Kuwentuhan

The Joy of Kuwentuhan

For Filipinos, kuwentuhan is more than just shooting the breeze.

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An Encounter of a Special Kind

An Encounter of a Special Kind

Nothing prepared a Filipino expat in Amsterdam for his recent meeting with a Filipino, who lived almost 400 years ago.

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Movie Review: ‘Goyo: The Boy General’ is Profound and Relevant

Movie Review: ‘Goyo: The Boy General’ is Profound and Relevant

See Jerrold Tarog’s new movie “Goyo” and think of our Philippines today.

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Write Things

Write Things

Want to be a writer? Here’s Where the Write Things Are.

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The Ibong Adarna, an Enduring Enigma

The Ibong Adarna, an Enduring Enigma

Find out why the myth of the Ibong Adarna continues to fascinate Filipino movie-and-theater goers.

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On the Dot: Interview with Filmmaker Mikhail Red

On the Dot: Interview with Filmmaker Mikhail Red

The celebrated young filmmaker talks about shifting genres, addressing social issues, and keeping a timetable.

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All Jazzed Up with Guitarist-Composer Johnny Alegre

All Jazzed Up with Guitarist-Composer Johnny Alegre

Did you know that guitarist-composer Johnny Alegre is recognized as one of the Philippines’ renowned jazz musicians and recording artists?

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