A Bookstore of Filipino Aspirations

A Bookstore of Filipino Aspirations

National Artist for Literature F. Sionil Jose Turns 90
A bookstore that’s a corridor to the past.

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My Dinner With F. Sionil Jose

My Dinner With F. Sionil Jose

National Artist for Literature F. Sionil Jose Turns 90
Author Benjamin Pimentel meets up with literary great F. Sionil Jose

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Here Lies Our Bittersweet Story

Here Lies Our Bittersweet Story

Review: Here Lies Love
Afraid that David Byrne’s “Here Lies Love” would glorify Imelda Marcos, the author at first refused to watch the production. And then she did.

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Filipino American Media Makers to Watch

Filipino American Media Makers to Watch

The Center for Asian American Media's (CAAM) list of some Fil-Am media makers who you may or may not have heard of that deserve your attention during Filipino American History Month—and beyond.

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Acting Up

Acting Up

The life and times of Screen Actors’ Guild Vice President Sumi Sevilla Haru, one of the Filipina trailblazers in Hollywood and the American trade union movement.

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Margie’s Art of Human Kindness

Margie’s Art of Human Kindness

After 45 years on its toes, Ballet Philippines goes international with jazz dancer and former Miss Universe Margie Moran-Floirendo and artistic director Paul Alexander Morales at the helm.

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Faster Than a Speeding Pencil

Faster Than a Speeding Pencil

Now more than ever, Filipino artists are an ubiquitous presence on the international comic book scene.

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Our Stories, Ourselves

Our Stories, Ourselves

Filipino American writers struggle against oblivion with Beyond Lumpia, Pansit and Seven Manangs Wild.

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Mark of Four Waves

Mark of Four Waves

Before Spain conquered the Philippines, the numerous indigenous tribes distinguished themselves from each other by marking their bodies with tattoos, or batek.  

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Penelope V. Flores Lost Her Heart in Heidelberg

Penelope V. Flores Lost Her Heart in Heidelberg

Nothing stops this Rizal scholar from tracking the National Hero's German sojourn.

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