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The president was depicted as a pest that ruins farmers’ lives. Other illustrations presented him as “Boy Ratrat”, a rat holding a rifle and “Bomba King”, a snail with a bomb as his shell – depicting the killings of farmers around the country, with victims now numbering to 91.
“We challenge and resist tactics like red baiting that undermine our critical practice as teachers, scholars, artists and writers,” they said. “We stand with our colleagues who refuse to be silenced or censored for their critical beliefs.”
Members of Sikad perform Romulo Sandoval's 1977 poem, 'Ang Mga Kriminal' (The Criminals) during a protest action against Duterte's war on drugs, Sept. 13 in Manila.
Ang pagdagsa ng mga tula ay hindi lamang pakikiramay, kundi paggigiit ng katarungan at karapatang mabuhay ng mga naririto pa. Ang seryeng ito ng mga isinatinig na tula ang magbibigay ng testimonya sa karahasan ng kasalukuyang rehimen.
Cultural performances are most awaited in rallies as they voice out the people’s concerns through music.
If you know Philippine history, you'll get the jokes.
There are "beasts" lurking everywhere.
“They try to bury us. They didn’t know we are seeds.”
Miss ENDOnasya, Miss Demolition Republic, Miss No Land, Miss Escuela Lumpoor and Miss Saudi ArabYaya were the contestants in Gabriela's “Miss Neolibers Reality Pageant.”
"Most of the children admitted they feel anger. Others said they want to take revenge. But all of them want justice and they want the rule of law to reign."
They depict their stories through performances. Using indigenous instruments and their own language, they educate the city-bred about their struggles and aspirations.
Malaki ang hamon para sa makabayan at progresibong artista, manunulat, aktibista at manggagawang pangkultura sa matalinong paggamit sa internet at social media bilang daluyan ng bagong kulturang pambansa, siyentipiko at makamasa.
This year’s Pandayang Lino Brocka seeks films that showcase the aspirations of the common Filipino people.
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