Comicbooks are expensive–at least that’s what I believed growing up, so I left them to the more privileged kids. Besides, I’ve had my own share of excellent childhood […]
Experiencing Noli Me Tangere thru the opera version
Noli Me Tangere is my all-time favorite literary masterpiece after we dissected El Filibusterismo (its sequel) in senior high school. I guess that’s how superb my Filipino teacher […]
Book Review: Inexcusable by Chris Lynch
I remember I told myself, “let’s not buy YA books anymore because I think we’re past that,” but this book simply made it to my shopping bag as […]
Please Look After Mom by Kyung-suk Shin is a beautiful tribute to all the moms of the world
Please look after mom is so ironic, because moms usually look after their children, and not the other way around. I picked up this book when I saw […]
Reflections after watching Alone/Together
Alone/Together is the first movie I’ve seen this year, and it’s a love story that gave me a hundred feels. This shouldn’t be unexpected, since the last movie […]
Paulo Coelho’s The Spy is a celebration of womanhood… or maybe not
It’s been a week since I finished reading The Spy, and I am still undecided if Mata Hari’s life story invites us to dare to be different, or […]