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Profs praise Nick Joaquin as “Catholic writer”, tackle role of pop culture in PH literature

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Profs praise Nick Joaquin as “Catholic writer”, tackle role of pop culture in PH literature

UNIVERSITY EDUCATORS underscored the influence of religion in the short stories and novels of National Artist for Literature Nick Joaquin during the commemoration of the centennial birth year of the distinguished Filipino writer in English last Feb. 14. Charlson Ong, literature and creative writing professor at the University of the Philippines,…

Artlets dominate 31st Gawad Ustetika

ARTLETS ONCE again proved that the Faculty of Arts and Letters (AB) is home to the University's best literary writers after bagging 17 out of 30 awards in the recently concluded 31st Gawad Ustetika. Winning big was Literature junior George Deoso who walked away with two first place awards for…

Performatura Festival 2015: Reviving and recognizing Filipino individuality

WHAT WOULD you give to learn about Philippine regional literature, witness ethnic song and dance performances, and have coffee with a national artist? Donating a book as a ticket to this kind of a three-day celebration was certainly on the bucket list. Literature and performing arts enthusiasts gathered at the…

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