‘Female gaze,’ ‘flex office’: Words predicted to be in vogue for 2021

AFP Relaxnews 01/03/2021

A new year means new perspectives. Here are some words which ETX Studio would like to see to officially appear in the dictionary, and which they expect people to be using more in everyday life in the…

Siete Palabras 2019 to focus on youth empowerment – Palma

Gerard Vincent Francisco 04/14/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines – This year’s Seven Last Words will put emphasis on the need to help empower the youth especially in accomplishing their goals, said Cebu Archbishop Jose Palma. The annual event that will be held…

Man of Words

Rob Gonzales 12/29/2018

TO SAY that “Insoy” is an engaging character is quite the understatement. Listening to him talk about his love for writing and music, one understands why his name is one of the most recognized in the local…

Their journey in words

Hayde Quiñanola, Niza Mariñas, Rob Gonzales 12/01/2018

LITERARY collaboration between authors is surprisingly frequent. Stephen King and Peter Straub once wrote together, as well as Neil Gaiman and Terry Pratchett. They say that writing is a solitary task, but some writers prove that two…

Erin Entrada Kelly: Her world of words

Hayde Quiñanola, Maria Niza Mariñas, Rob Gonzales 03/10/2018

Nature lovers, mean-spirited bullies, the shy and kindhearted and what-nots make up your typical neighborhood—or the universe. Isn’t this something we can all relate to? Admit it, at some point in your life, you have either met…

A feast of the senses

Cris Evert B. Lato-Ruffolo 12/26/2017

STARING at the colorful Mountain Wing hallways of SM Seaside City Cebu is like reading the words of author Neil Gaiman when he wrote in the book, American Gods: “All we have to believe is our senses:…

Soul sensors

FR. FRANCIS ONGKINGCO 10/06/2017

You go into my vineyard too!” These are the words addressed by the landowner — at different times of the day — to laborers he found idling themselves away at different times of the day. From dawn…

Words

JASON BAGUIA 08/18/2017

In the beginning was the Word; and creation was spoken into being: sun and moon, planets and comets, ocean and rain, animals and avians, fish and fowl, trees and crawlies, flowers and fruits, man and woman. In…

Letter from a reader

Rina Jimenez-David 10/07/2016

Sometimes, not often, you get a reaction from a reader that makes you feel your words make a difference. Or at least make sense. Not everyone, not every reader, will agree with you. And many times, it’s…

One calm summer night

Simeon Dumdum Jr. 07/30/2016

Edwin Arlington Robinson published his poem, “Richard Cory,” in 1897. Whenever mention is made of this poet, people invariably think of this piece, together with another poem, “Miniver Cheevy.” The two are perhaps the most anthologized of…

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