Ang Kasalukuyang Panulaang Makabayan sa Panahon ng Krisis at Rebolusyon Ang halaga ng tula ay sinusukat sa sugpungan ng rebolusyong pangkultura at sistemang malakolonyal at malapyudal, ng rebolusyong pangkultura at digmang bayan, ng rebolusyong pangkultura at sosyalistang konstruksyon; sa maikling salita, sa sugpungan at ugnayan ng kultura at pulitika. At alam na natin kung alin…
Day: December 6, 2005
Bonifacio Day Anti-Gloria Concert Rocks UPLB
It was at the same time a tribute concert to poet-revolutionary leader Andres Bonifacio – whose 142nd birthday fell that day – and a protest concert calling for the ouster of President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo. The concert was organized by the Artists for the Removal of Gloria (ARREST Gloria). BY ALEXANDER MARTIN REMOLLINO One of the…
From Bladed Poems to Heroism
Review of the CD album Songs of Struggle and Liberation Produced by the Euro-Philippine Inter-Cultural Solidarity (EPICS) Manufactured and distributed in the Philippines by IBON Foundation The artists behind Songs of Love and Struggle are at it again. But this time, a few more are joining them. This time we are offered Songs of Struggle…
VFA: A Threat to All Filipinos
The Philippines hosts United States soldiers allegedly tasked with training their counterparts in the Philippine Armed Forces. Six of these soldiers are accused of raping a 22-year old Filipina—an event that has correctly provoked questions on the wisdom of the Visiting Forces Agreement (VFA). By Center for People Empowerment in Governance The Philippines hosts United…