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The EDSA Shrine in Manila: A Site, A Stage, a Sentiment

Feb 26 •

Teresita Cruz Del Rosario

Trump Cannot Shut Down my USAID Console Table

Author’s Note: Nine months ago, my mother passed away.

Feb 12 •

Teresita Cruz Del Rosario

June 2024

Landscapes of Grief

Hangers are all that dominate my sister’s closet. They hang there desolately, like sentries with no one to watch. Cynthia departed two days ago and…

Jun 23, 2024 •

Teresita Cruz Del Rosario

May 2024

Death in the Diaspora

May 21, 2024 •

Teresita Cruz Del Rosario

April 2024

Paul Stevenson Gray: A Teacher, Mentor, Friend, and Icon of Engaged Scholarship

Apr 8, 2024 •

Teresita Cruz Del Rosario

March 2024

Does Taylor Swift Threaten ASEAN Solidarity?

Source: Taylor Swift's Eras Tour breaks record as highest-grossing music tour ever | Guinness World Records

Mar 7, 2024 •

Teresita Cruz Del Rosario

The Return of the Prodigal Sons: Can Marcos, Thaksin and Prabowo Redeem Themselves?

Among Christians like myself educated in a strong Roman Catholic tradition, the Biblical parable of the prodigal son remains in the imaginary of many…

Mar 3, 2024 •

Teresita Cruz Del Rosario

February 2024

Branjelina Invades Philippine Politics

John Smith (Brad Pitt) dropped a wine bottle while having dinner with his wife, Jane Smith (Angelina Jolie).

Feb 22, 2024 •

Teresita Cruz Del Rosario

January 2024

When Bong Bong Met Sara

Source: Marcos, Duterte continue to maintain huge lead as official campaign period begins – #BotongPinoy2022 – THE FILIPINO SCRIBE

Jan 7, 2024 •

Teresita Cruz Del Rosario

December 2023

Gaza's Bougainvilleas

I felt an instant and deep connection to Nesrine Malik.

Dec 18, 2023 •

Teresita Cruz Del Rosario

Gaza on my Mind

Writing has been difficult.

Dec 9, 2023 •

Teresita Cruz Del Rosario

October 2023

A Red Guard in a Chinese Teashop

Author’s Note: Somerset Maugham, the eminent novelist, wrote: “Fact and fiction are so intermingled in my work… It would not interest me to record the…

Oct 17, 2023 •

Teresita Cruz Del Rosario

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