Puro Arte explores the long history of Filipinx performance and connects it to the formation of Filipinx identity under U.S. imperialism—more specifically, what the book calls “imperial amnesia.” From white mobs chasing Filipino men in the 1920s era of taxi dance halls (and the ...
Existence of these treasures remain unconfirmed by the Japanese, Filipino and all other authorities in Asia and the West to this very day. However, most international investigators – Asian investigators included – believe Yamashita’s Gold exists, or existed, at least to some degree. Their belief...
The 100 Greatest Southeast Asian History and Politics Books list has a focus on politics and imperialism in the region.
history, and culture of the Philippines. I enjoy reading it with my kids because it reminds me of some of the phrases and word pronunciationsI grew up withvia my mom. Before this, I had never considered some of these words as the Filipino way to say a word that’s in English...
It has been adapted to film twice in English, in 1963 by Peter Brook and 1990 by Harry Hook, and once in Filipino. In 2005 the novel was chosen by TIME magazine as one of the 100 best English-language novels from 1923 to 2005. It was awarded a place on both lists of M...
Victoria Manalo Draves (Filipino & European American), a diver, is the first woman to win two Gold Medals in both springboard and platform in the same Olympic games, the first Asian-American to medal at an Olympic game, and the first Filipino to win a Gold Medal. Evelyn Tokue Kawamoto-...
Filipino Kodigo ng Pag-uugali Contributing How-to French / français Code de Contrat Contributing How-to German / Deutsch Verhaltenskodex How-to Mitwirken Greek / ελληνικά ΚώδικαΔεοντολογίας Contributing How-to Hebrew / עברית Hindi /...
Queer Buffy the Vampire Slayer meets Filipino folklore in this horror comedy about a high school stage manager who accidentally sells her soul to a demon.Seven years ago, Cordelia Scott’s abusive father left without a word, and life has been normal ever since. The seventeen-year-old spends ...
For information about the feminist movement in the 1970s, see Jill Lepore, These Truths: A History of the United States (New York: W. W. Norton, 2018), 652. “can of its own…the future” and “If success…other combat arms”: General John J. Pershing to General Charles T. Meno...
“I’ve thought of myself as giving voice to people who normally don’t have a voice,” said Doll, a fine arts professor atCreighton University, where he holds the Charles and Mary Heider endowed Jesuit Chair. “My work has generally been about other cultures — about how other people li...