Out of the hundreds who submitted entries from all around the globe, 15 films had the privilege to be screened in the recent Manhattan International Film Festival from February 22 to 24, 2013. The final five were chosen and it's a blessing that two of them are Filipinos! Manila Kid sits with one of...

Ateneo ENTABLADO relives an ethnic Filipino epiko through contemporary music and dance in its season-ender, Labaw Donggon: Ang Banog ng Sanlibutan. A musical-drama adaptation written for the stage by Dr. Nicanor Tiongson, it uses the fusion of contemporary and ethnic elements in pursuit of deliverin...

It was the day when I began reading Jose Saramago and his delightful tirade against humanity’s inhumanity, that I pressed forward the almost crowdless bus together with my companion, did the three tap check on both my side pockets and the back, and found my wallet missing. It was almost like a ...

Dear Thomasians, I want a free UST. I want a UST where opinions are informed as opposed to the heaping pile of fallacies that the Varsitarian has come up with all its editorial prowess and research skills. When I was still a student at UST, I used to look for a dissenting opinion regarding ...