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Friday, January 24, 2025

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Reconfiguring his universe: Benjie Cabrera navigates realities with printmaking

Master printmaker Benjie Cabrera won the Grand Prize at the 2024 ASEAN Graphic Arts Exhibition in Vietnam for his print Unspoken Longing. Under his...

Trying to be young again is a horrific move if you think about it

Let me be frank: The Substance (2024, written and directed by Coralie Fargeat) is not for the queasy or those with weak stomachs. In a...

The ‘Wolf Man’ is something to howl about

Wolf Man  (2024, produced by horror mainstay Blumhouse) is directed and co-written by  Leigh Whannell. That name may not ring a bell, but you...

Pop art and the Catholic visual culture

Ade Bethune elevates comicsas divine narration Art history states that pop art gained prominence in the United States in the mid-1950s. The Philippines may be...

Legal not-so tender

Let’s get one thing out of the way: the new Philippine polymer currency design looks vibrant and exciting. The fauna aspects of Philippine biodiversity...

Send in the clowns: The cultural significance of the circus

We can trace the history of the circus back to ancient history. The circus is part of the cultural fabric of American cartography, that...

Anita Magsaysay-Ho and the truly silent and holy night

The December 1951 issue of Philippines Quarterly featured illustrations by Anita Magsaysay-Ho that depict vignettes of a tranquil, rural Christmas. These spot illustrations carry...

A tale of two covers and Our Lady of Distress

Sisa is the character that is usually not found in book cover designs for Jose Rizal’s Noli Me Tangere. However, Sisa and her son...

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