Month: November 2025

Para Kay Tony: A Twin Bill On Remembrance and Identity

(Photo credits: Dulaang UP) Dulaang UP’s twin bill of Wilfrido Ma. Guerrero’s Kalahating Oras sa Kumbento and Rolando Tinio’s May Katwiran ang Katwiran in Para Kay Tony is a sparse, student-led production that attempts to go beyond an act of remembrance, into the claiming of identity.  A Legacy of 48 Years While DUP is not… Read More Para Kay Tony: A Twin Bill On Remembrance and Identity

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MAPPING NEW STARS: The Theory and Practice of Filipino Speculative Fiction

“For the world of tales is the land of legend and dream, even if the characters move and speak in the here and now. And sometimes, it seems to me that only sorcery and enchantment can capture the strangeness of ‘real life.’” ~ Cristina Pantoja Hidalgo It took reading this World Fantasy Award winning book… Read More MAPPING NEW STARS: The Theory and Practice of Filipino Speculative Fiction

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