The Ardor of My Father

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The Ardor of My Father

How my manong dad found his American Dream.

    

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You’ll Never See Me Again!

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You’ll Never See Me Again!

A grateful son honors his sacada father.

    

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Travels with My Aunt

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Travels with My Aunt

A niece learned to love the world from her indefatigable aunt, Helena Z Benitez.

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Mother Tributes: Thanks for the Memories, Mom!

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Mother Tributes: Thanks for the Memories, Mom!

How to make it up to a departed loved one.

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Mother Tributes: My Mother's Feminism

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Mother Tributes: My Mother's Feminism

A Filipino mother’s source of “power” isn’t simply gender equality.

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Mother Tributes: My Mother Carmelita

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Mother Tributes: My Mother Carmelita

​A career woman with a rare illness looks at her career mother in a new light.

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A Hundred Mangoes in a Bottle

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A Hundred Mangoes in a Bottle

There’s nothing like Philippine mangoes to awaken memories of a happy home life.

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40 Years in China: From Stranded Activist to International Journalist

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40 Years in China: From Stranded Activist to International Journalist

​How exile shaped a brilliant career in journalism.

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“Wonderful” to be alive

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“Wonderful” to be alive

​Heart transplant gives a young man a chance to run again.

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Growing Up Mestiza

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Growing Up Mestiza

Blessed for being a halfie.

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