Prints and Traces

Poem for Women on March 8

Poem for Women on March 8

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Mar 08, 2016

WOMAN                                                                                   BABAYE A woman is a woman                                                            Ang babaye usa ka babaye Not simply of her purple womb                                   …

The unbroken chain

The unbroken chain

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Feb 29, 2016

What exactly have been done to Philippine society after the Dictator Marcos was thrown out of Malacañang? Who were the principal players in the wake of the fall of Marcos?

Louie Jalandoni’s Message

Louie Jalandoni’s Message

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Feb 24, 2016

The following is Louie Jalandoni’s message to the organizers and participants of the book launch at the UP Mindanao Department of Social Sciences. The book highlights the revolutionary life of Louie Jalandoni who commits his life and devotes his energy and time to the national democratic revolution that leads the Filipino people in their various struggles and engagements against the stranglehold of the evils of US imperialism, bureaucrat-capitalism and feudalism.

Swerte-swerte lang

Swerte-swerte lang

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Feb 17, 2016

We have had a broad discussion on the unfortunate consequences of neoliberalism as the main weapon of imperialist countries in their goal to dominate the global economy.

“Malasakit” as a propaganda strategy

“Malasakit” as a propaganda strategy

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Feb 12, 2016

At first sight it would seem that “malasakit” (which could mean anywhere between concern, empathy, sympathy, commiseration, solidarity, and whatnot) is just what the nation needs as a virtue to cultivate among politicians and citizens alike.

It’s the way of the clown

It’s the way of the clown

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Feb 07, 2016

​Traditional Politics or what we have figuratively transform ed to read and sound “Trapo” has been with us since time immemorial.

Divide and kill

Divide and kill

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Feb 04, 2016

Oplan Bayanihan takes the guise of “peace and development” as the hypocritical mantra that provides sustenance to its counter-insurgency operations in the countryside.