Remembering September 11

Madrileña de la Cerna 09/09/2017

Tomorrow is the 16th anniversary of the September 11 attack that taught us deep lessons about life, humanity and ourselves that will never make it into a history book. One lesson we learned is that there is…

Ending war, remembering the war

Jobers R. Bersales 08/16/2017

Seventy-two years ago last Tuesday, August 15, Japan formally announced its unconditional surrender in a broadcast made for the first time by Emperor Hirohito. The Atlantic Monthly already published the tense-filled and the nerve-wracking story behind the…

Remembering Juan Diyong

Jobers R. Bersales 05/17/2017

May 1815 ought to be forever etched in the history of Sibonga, Naga and San Fernando, for exactly two hundred and two years ago this month, something happened that may have charted their future somewhat differently today.…

Remembering when Carly Simon was sexy and Tony Bennet was old

Gerard Pareja 04/26/2017

MTV resurrected Tony Bennett and made him hip again, he was considered old by the post-hippie generation, which here in the Philippines came of age during waning of Martial Law. This age bracket, which sociologists referred to…

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