From the ‘Dead Poets Society’ to the Beat Generation Films hold a remarkable place in our hearts. A medium that can be long-form, short-form, and even without sound itself—picturing and framing characters that we may or may not identify with. The past, the future, and our very own present can...
MEDIUM RARE Jullie Y. Daza As they say, accidents happen in threes. First, a nurse was caught pricking the arm of a so-called vaccinee with air and no vaccine in a vaccination site in Makati. Then Senate President Tito Sotto said his son, QC Vice Mayor Gian Sotto, had told him about people talking...
Over the years, plenty of new and exciting tattoo trends have popped up and one of them is glow-in-the-dark tattoos. (Photo from Steezy Ink Tattoo) Started tattooing in 2018, Jose Paz Jr. shared that out of curiosity he tried to use black light tattoo, a trend that is starting to gain popularity...
Eight new homegrown titles have made it to one of the biggest audio streaming platforms this month Podcast is now a cultural staple. The market for it in the Philippines, in fact, is growing at a steady rate. And with the increase in demand for these pre-recorded talk shows, more local podcasters...
And a new coffee capsule by this world-famous Swiss company SPEAKING FOR THE JAPANESE Nespresso coffee ambassador Rika Ueno There are four clearly perceived seasons in Japan per year. The Japanese enjoy tasting the ingredients of each season. The sweetness of rice is a taste they have been used to...
By Chuck Lumagui Illustration by Finnrakh Tyby The wind howls through the night, with a gust of malice filling the forest as I pass through it. Only the moonlight illuminates the path I trudge, carrying a pail of water on each arm—I’ve asked to fetch some bathing water for tomorrow. The moon...
The major causes of dark armpits and how to treat them Illustration by ARIANA CAMILLE MARALIT Sunshine is in sight and since the holidays are no longer a dream, it’s time to pay attention to the skin areas that were covered for far too long. The way we care for our armpits, however, isn’t...