At long last, a prequel that doesn’t suck. Major spoilers for Rogue One follow – if you haven’t watched the movie yet, get to a theater near you! Much has already been said about the Star Wars cinematic universe so let’s get this out the way quickly: the originals are gold, the prequels suck, and …
Our memories are a patchwork that tell us who we are and what we can be. There was a haunting public service announcement in 1980s Great Britain where I grew up, an anti-smoking TV commercial that caused a nationwide stir. For 30 years it has existed in my brain as a vague memory save for …
BBC World News anchor and broadcast journalist Rico Hizon ON the importance of hard work, preparedness, teamwork and the power of perseverance. If it’s 5pm in Makati and a respected BBC news anchor says he’s available to chat at 6, you don’t order a Starbucks and put your feet up. You frantically open UBER and …
Gallardo’s latest exhibit “Days” is a quiet, four-piece rumination on the ordinary Days is the recently-concluded solo exhibit by Lala Gallardo (held at Vinyl On Vinyl Gallery, Pasong Tamo, Makati). At only four pieces it is a short but revealing look at the seemingly mundane life of a woman, half naked, in various states of routine. In The Hundredth Stroke, …
Peppy nerd-rock for beach bums and summer lovers everywhere Weezer have been around, believe it or not, for 24 years. You’d think a band that traffics in 90s/millennial alternarock would have conked out long ago. And yet, with the release of their fourth self-titled record (and 10th of their career), it seems Weezer are picking …
