Jan WriterOn Final Fantasy VII Remake, the Philippines, and Western colonialismExploring the depth of cultural symbolism within Final Fantasy VII, highlighting the encroaching influence of the West and the consequences…3 min read·Jun 9, 2023----
Jan WriterFascists are great in bedIndeed, Duterte’s election and the Filipinos’ choice for a ‘strongman’ like him represent a return to our Asian roots and a desire for…3 min read·Jun 30, 2021----
Jan WriterOn the Whitsun Reef brouhahaFilipinos should utilize rationality and logic, not sentimalism and romanticization in approaching the dispute.2 min read·Apr 18, 2021----
Jan WriterThe Filipino ‘typhoon’ cultureThere are two staples in the life of every Filipino: rice and typhoons.3 min read·Nov 14, 2020----
Jan Writer“Conservatism” does not existYou cannot step into the same river twice, for other waters are continually flowing on.2 min read·Oct 3, 2020----
Jan WriterWhen the sword disappears altogetherThe ultimate ideal according to the Chinese poetic film, Hero3 min read·Aug 9, 2020----