The novels today are a varied bunch. From literary fiction that’s fairy-tale-inspired, to a dystopian fable with epic weight loss thrown in, to southern gothic with humor, and top grade crime fiction. The Swallowed Man by Edward Carey Edward Carey was the author behind Little , one of my...
Three bats are better than one! What do Robert Pattinson , Ben Affleck , and Michael Keaton have in common? They’re all going to be taking on the role of Bruce Wayne in upcoming flicks featuring Gotham’s dark knight. In a recent interview with The New York...
It’s undeniable that most children nowadays spend more time on their gadgets not only for learning but also for gamings and entertainment. If you don’t deprive them to experience the fun it gives, it’s our duty as parents to teach them how to use them responsibly. More than giving them time...
Lasso that audience! Like many movies in this time of pandemic, Wonder Woman 1984 has been pushed back quite a lot. But that’s enough pushing, says DC and Warner Bros., as the sequel to the hugely successful 2017 film starring Gal Gadot finally gets a release date. Warner announced that Wonder...
Controversy after controversy hounded the theatrical release of DC’s Justice League in 2017. An effort has been made to right past wrongs when DC and Warner Bros. finally agreed to put Zack Snyder back at the helm of the project he originally led, after having been...
Hosted by Dear Books in celebration of Scholastic’s 100th anniversary If you’ve let reading slide to the margins of your life, now is the time to bring it back. Make the space and time for books you read with your kid. After all, the benefits of reading at every stage of a child’s development...
Wala Lang TIME TESTED Arellano High School in Manila, photo by David Montasco The library of my school, Arellano High in Santa Cruz near C.M. Recto, survived World War II and till I left for U.P. in 1953, I browsed its stacks and book cases of pre-war books. Our librarian was the super strict...
Professional organizer Issa Guico Reyes, known for her work in organizing the homes of celebrity clients like Kathryn Bernardo, Neri Miranda, Rica Peralejo, and Cheska Kramer, bares her method in cleaning and decluttering spaces in “Neat Obsessions,” the latest bestseller published by ABS-CBN...
Get your favorite books without leaving the comfort of your home Attention, book lovers, this is not a drill! Booksale, the bookstore that gained popularity as a hub for pre-loved books, is now selling its products online. In a series of Facebook posts, the bookshop revealed that its...
Growing up with books that were never my own The Philippines was still recovering from the devastation of World War II when my aunts started to teach me how to read, using their handwritten English prayer booklets as books were not easy to come by. I was four years old, and the only other reading...
You only have until tomorrow to do this so let the book haul begin!!! It’s the perfect season to read books. Book sales have skyrocketed since the beginning of quarantine, and you have all the time in the world to catch up on that novel you’ve put off in January. You can even download epubs on...
The newly received psychology books from HGU is the first of many productive outcomes from the partnership The Centro Escolar University (CEU) School of Science and Technology has recently received 63 new books from the Handong Global University (HGU) in Pohang, South Korea. The books will be used...
