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Finding consciousness in the hums of isolation

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Sep

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Finding consciousness in the hums of isolation

by CHRISTINE JANINE T. CORTEZ FOR EVERY great defeat comes along a greater resurgence. It may not happen tomorrow or the day after that but like every other episode in a series of unfortunate events, eventually, things will make sense and all things will come to an end. Although it…

Seeking Balance: Steadying One’s Self On Life’s Unstable Rope

14

Sep

By John Patrick Magno Ranara

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Seeking Balance: Steadying One’s Self On Life’s Unstable Rope

by JOHN PATRICK A. MAGNO RANARA “HOW DOES one find solid footing in a world and future that is suddenly more uncertain as ever?” This is the question viewers are asked when they click Seeking Balance: A Tumba-Tumba Proof-of-Concept Show — a virtual exhibit presented by the University of the…

23

Aug

By Theriz Lizel Silvano

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Conquering Battles In Online Classes

by THERIZ LIZEL R. SILVANO MILLIONS of silent complaints about online learning in the midst of a pandemic are bottled up at the back of each students’ mind—no worries about feeling alone in this struggle. Students and parents think that studying amid the pandemic is somehow inappropriate for various justifiable…

Artlets With Deep Pockets: Earning and Saving Money Amid The Pandemic

21

Aug

By The Flame Culture

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Artlets With Deep Pockets: Earning and Saving Money Amid The Pandemic

by THERIZ LIZEL R. SILVANO MONEY comes and goes—it doesn’t really stay long in one’s hands, but rather flies and shifts places or possessions from one person to another. And when talking about money, two impressions come to mind—earning and saving. Lack of “emergency money” pushes most people to…

03

Aug

By Christine Janine Cortez

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Anting-anting: Alive or Forgotten?

words and photos by CHRISTINE JANINE CORTEZ IT IS not often that people of today will ever lay eyes, nor will they ever get a chance to witness an amorphous anting-anting; an inevitable reminder and a relic of a religious icon for protection, luck, and healing. Most might say it…

Hanayo: A Taste of Korea, A Reminder of Home

29

Jul

By John Patrick Magno Ranara

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Hanayo: A Taste of Korea, A Reminder of Home

by JOHN PATRICK MAGNO RANARA AS STUDENTS scout for a place to silence their hungry stomachs, they might feel a bit dismal from all the run-of-the-mill fast-food meals that dominate the streets around UST. Peter You had decided to make a difference with his restaurant, Hanayo, by offering all…

20

Jul

By Thea Andrea Magueriano

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A Haven Within the Busy Streets

words and photos by THEA ANDREA C. MAGUERIANO Coffee and flowers — an ideal interior for an unfiltered elegance of flavors and decor. La Taza is located on the busy streets of Dangwa along the road of Laon Laan, near Dos Castillas. The café is not only located along…

26

Feb

By The Flame Culture

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A Peek in ALT Philippines 2020

by JOHN PATRICK MAGNO RANARA and THEA ANDREA MAGUERIANO A TOTAL of ten galleries showcased a vast array of artful gems in the ALT Philippines 2020: The Art Show Reframed last Feb. 14 to 16. From traditional paintings to innovative sculptures, the collaborative art show was made possible through…

17

Feb

By Theriz Lizel Silvano

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Grand Gestures of Life’s Wonders

by THERIZ LIZEL R. SILVANO NATURAL colors are exhibited through the rendition of life’s sceneries in Kenneth Montegrande’s 10th solo exhibition, ‘Grandeur Landscapes’. The exhibit displayed a sight of natural realities, incorporating a few colors to interpret the pieces’ sense. With the minimalistic and spacious exhibition room, what stuns the…

19

Nov

By The Flame Culture

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The Dead Breathes Through Art

by THEA ANDREA MAGUERIANO and JOHN PATRICK MAGNO RANARA In collaboration with the National Museum of the Philippines, the embassy of Mexico in the Philippines presented Dia de los Muertos at the National Museum of Fine Arts from Nov. 5 to 17. The exhibition showcased the traditional Mexican Ofrenda where…