I once spoke with National Artist F. Sionil Jose, both of us hailing from Pangasinan. He often invited me to his bookstore in Ermita to converse in Ilocano, although I’m not fluent. I learned Ilocano during my high school years when my family moved to Pangasinan, but Filipino remained our main language at home, sprinkled with occasional Ilocano expletives and phrases.
Our conversation centered around writing. He advised me to...
Physics and arts seem to be unrelated. But if you look closely, you’ll see the interconnectedness of science and arts.
Take, for instance, the ongoing...
A found communityof opportunities
From a one-day art event happening inside the CCP Main Building to a two-day festival in different venues across the country,...
Everything starts with the cultivation of the Red Spanish pineapple cultivar. Locally called as pinya Bisaya, this variety of pineapple is grown in the...