Rogue Street
Posted on Apr 17, 2008 / 1119 Views
Located in Diliman, Maginhawa Street looks as unremarkable as any busy thoroughfare in the area. However, for those who once called it home or for those still living there, it is no less memorable. Acclaimed poet/essayist Juaniyo Arcellana reminisces about its departed residents and altered architecture before another season begs forgetfulness.
Days of the Atom, Nights of the Fish
Posted on Apr 16, 2008 / 616 Views
Beating the Soviets at chess during the Cold War, Bobby Fischer became an American hero. Before his death in 2007, he lived in Baguio for two years, renounced his U.S. citizenship, and welcomed 9/11 as “wonderful news.” Tad Ermitaño writes a eulogy for the wayward genius and the madness of the era he unwittingly embodied.
