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Last week we featured four books that we urged you to acquire for gift-giving as holiday reads.
[DatePublished] => 2006-12-18 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 134575 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804845 [AuthorName] => Alfred A. Yuson [SectionName] => Arts and Culture [SectionUrl] => arts-and-culture [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 292879 [Title] => ‘Gawad Balagtas’ and other literary awards [Summary] =>
The 31st National Congress of Unyon ng mga Manunulat sa Pilipinas or Writers Union of the Philippines (UMPIL) will be held on Aug. 27, Saturday, from 1 to 5 p.m., at Frontpage (fronting the National Library) on T. M. Kalaw St. in Manila.
This year’s Congress theme is "Revolution and the Intellectuals," with UMPIL chairman emeritus Adrian E. Cristobal delivering the keynote address titled "More Than 100 Years of Supplication."
[DatePublished] => 2005-08-22 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804845 [AuthorName] => Alfred A. Yuson [SectionName] => Arts and Culture [SectionUrl] => arts-and-culture [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 276962 [Title] => Foes of press freedom continue threatening us [Summary] => MORE THREATS: Not content with having murdered so far four journalists this year, 13 last year, seven in 2003, and 67 since democracy was restored in 1986, enemies of freedom continue to intimidate and inflict violence on the working press.
The National Union of Journalists of the Philippines reported that two more media men received death threats over the weekend, and that a radio station manager in General Santos City was arrested by the police while broadcasting from his booth.
[DatePublished] => 2005-05-10 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 136322 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804858 [AuthorName] => Federico D. Pascual Jr. [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 271206 [Title] => Lush life in the cycle of Pisces [Summary] =>
Barely has a year started when we are reminded of the many Piscean friends who happen to share in our idea of a lush life.
After Chinese New Year, the season rolls in with the growing awareness that on the third weekend of February, a wild bunch of writers will have to plan a caravanserai to Alabang, and there descend on (or is it ascend upon) Adrian’s manse/mansion, or domain/dominion, to help celebrate his birthday.
[DatePublished] => 2005-03-21 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804845 [AuthorName] => Alfred A. Yuson [SectionName] => Arts and Culture [SectionUrl] => arts-and-culture [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 172662 [Title] => A dozen AsPac poets, and then some [Summary] =>
This evening the Honorable Senator Loren Legarda Leviste hosts a welcome dinner for the poet-delegates to the first ever international poetry assembly in this country.
Thanks to The Japan Foundation, the Asia-Pacific Conference-Workshop on Indigenous and Contemporary Poetry has drawn 11 notable foreign poets who will join the host country’s representative as the official delegates from a dozen countries ringing "an ocean of shared destiny."
[DatePublished] => 2002-08-19 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804845 [AuthorName] => Alfred A. Yuson [SectionName] => Arts and Culture [SectionUrl] => arts-and-culture [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 132424 [Title] => See you at the bookfair [Summary] =>
The first nine days of September should see droves of book lovers ascending the escalators of SM Megamall Bldg. B to get to the Megatrade Hall on the fifth floor, where the annual Philippine Bookfair holds popular court. Here too serial and mass book launchings are conducted daily. Yesterday, the University of the Philippines Press introduced 26 new titles. Marvelous!
[DatePublished] => 2001-09-03 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804845 [AuthorName] => Alfred A. Yuson [SectionName] => Arts and Culture [SectionUrl] => arts-and-culture [URL] => ) ) )
Last week we featured four books that we urged you to acquire for gift-giving as holiday reads.
[DatePublished] => 2006-12-18 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 134575 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804845 [AuthorName] => Alfred A. Yuson [SectionName] => Arts and Culture [SectionUrl] => arts-and-culture [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 292879 [Title] => ‘Gawad Balagtas’ and other literary awards [Summary] =>
The 31st National Congress of Unyon ng mga Manunulat sa Pilipinas or Writers Union of the Philippines (UMPIL) will be held on Aug. 27, Saturday, from 1 to 5 p.m., at Frontpage (fronting the National Library) on T. M. Kalaw St. in Manila.
This year’s Congress theme is "Revolution and the Intellectuals," with UMPIL chairman emeritus Adrian E. Cristobal delivering the keynote address titled "More Than 100 Years of Supplication."
[DatePublished] => 2005-08-22 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804845 [AuthorName] => Alfred A. Yuson [SectionName] => Arts and Culture [SectionUrl] => arts-and-culture [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 276962 [Title] => Foes of press freedom continue threatening us [Summary] => MORE THREATS: Not content with having murdered so far four journalists this year, 13 last year, seven in 2003, and 67 since democracy was restored in 1986, enemies of freedom continue to intimidate and inflict violence on the working press.
The National Union of Journalists of the Philippines reported that two more media men received death threats over the weekend, and that a radio station manager in General Santos City was arrested by the police while broadcasting from his booth.
[DatePublished] => 2005-05-10 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 136322 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804858 [AuthorName] => Federico D. Pascual Jr. [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 271206 [Title] => Lush life in the cycle of Pisces [Summary] =>
Barely has a year started when we are reminded of the many Piscean friends who happen to share in our idea of a lush life.
After Chinese New Year, the season rolls in with the growing awareness that on the third weekend of February, a wild bunch of writers will have to plan a caravanserai to Alabang, and there descend on (or is it ascend upon) Adrian’s manse/mansion, or domain/dominion, to help celebrate his birthday.
[DatePublished] => 2005-03-21 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804845 [AuthorName] => Alfred A. Yuson [SectionName] => Arts and Culture [SectionUrl] => arts-and-culture [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 172662 [Title] => A dozen AsPac poets, and then some [Summary] =>
This evening the Honorable Senator Loren Legarda Leviste hosts a welcome dinner for the poet-delegates to the first ever international poetry assembly in this country.
Thanks to The Japan Foundation, the Asia-Pacific Conference-Workshop on Indigenous and Contemporary Poetry has drawn 11 notable foreign poets who will join the host country’s representative as the official delegates from a dozen countries ringing "an ocean of shared destiny."
[DatePublished] => 2002-08-19 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804845 [AuthorName] => Alfred A. Yuson [SectionName] => Arts and Culture [SectionUrl] => arts-and-culture [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 132424 [Title] => See you at the bookfair [Summary] =>
The first nine days of September should see droves of book lovers ascending the escalators of SM Megamall Bldg. B to get to the Megatrade Hall on the fifth floor, where the annual Philippine Bookfair holds popular court. Here too serial and mass book launchings are conducted daily. Yesterday, the University of the Philippines Press introduced 26 new titles. Marvelous!
[DatePublished] => 2001-09-03 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804845 [AuthorName] => Alfred A. Yuson [SectionName] => Arts and Culture [SectionUrl] => arts-and-culture [URL] => ) ) )
By Alfred A. Yuson | March 19, 2007 - 12:00am
By Alfred A. Yuson | December 18, 2006 - 12:00am
By Alfred A. Yuson | August 22, 2005 - 12:00am
By POSTSCRIPT | By Federico D. Pascual Jr. | May 10, 2005 - 12:00am
By Alfred A. Yuson | March 21, 2005 - 12:00am
By Alfred A. Yuson | August 19, 2002 - 12:00am
By Alfred A. Yuson | September 3, 2001 - 12:00am
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