Category: Opinion
Legal Addiction
Illustration by Jon Ahmed Durano Capital punishment can be traced back as far as the Fifth Century B.C. in the Romans’ Laws of the Twelve Tables[1]. It manifests across the rest of history...
Brexit: The Divided Kingdom
Image source: http://goo.gl/KZ2dl0 The U.K. has spoken: despite massive backlash against the very concept of voting to leave, the price of remaining in the European Union is no longer a price that they’re...
The Deific Divide
Illustration by Geralden Morre Allahu akbar. In a millennium that was rung in by the destruction of the Twin Towers, where a night in the City of Love ended with the world blanketed...
Rodrigo Duterte and a Serye
Illustration by Justine Patrice Bacareza, Eduard Jude Jamolin and Geralden Morre This is a series following a country and a man. The country is the Philippines, about 7,100 islands held together by a history...
On the Two Players Left
Illustration by Justine Patrice Bacareza, Eduard Jude Jamolin, and Geralden Morre The Philippine vice presidential race continues to hold us in suspense. With Sen. Alan Peter Cayetano ranking third and his number of votes barely...
Responsibility: An Obligation or Characteristic?
Illustration by Zach Borromeo Many of us have obsessed about the recent Trillanes television commercial that campaigns against the presidential aspirant Rodrigo Duterte, similar to the one that aired weeks before about senatorial candidate...
Code on Sanitation: Strong Legislations, Poor Implementation
Illustration by Xene Jr. Cabahug Many would agree with the statement that Cebuanos are food lovers. The creativity to prepare meat and turn it into various dishes is unique. The taste is there, but...
Eurovision 2014
Image Source: http://goo.gl/YOf5nc The Eurovision Song Contest has always been a night full of music, fashion, and the ever-prevalent weird performances. Eurovision 2014, however, took the entire continent by storm. Following a slew of controversies,...
The Filipina as a Warrior
“While women in precolonial Philippines were often designated to the venerable position of the babaylan, it was not an uncommon occurrence for them to pick up arms and become warriors.” – Perry Gil S....
