Is it really that hard to choose between a man and a woman? What does the cock say? In Red Turnip Theater’s adaptation of the Olivier Award-winning play, Cock, John (played by Topper Fabregas) is torn between his gay lover M (Niccolo Manahan) and new girlfriend W (Jenny Jamora). To make things more complicated, M’s…
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Travels and entertainment
Audio description: movies for those who can’t see and hear
I closed my eyes, thinking it will give me an idea how a blind person can enjoy watching a movie. A few seconds into the attempt, I wanted to knock myself in the head for even trying. What was I thinking? I realized I could never appreciate the audio description that came with the film…
We almost didn’t see FIBA Asia live
The euphoria over Gilas Pilipinas’ silver finish in the FIBA Asia Championship will probably stay in the memories of this generation for a long time. What most people don’t know, however, is that we almost didn’t witness how our gallant players do it in the flesh! FIBA, being the global organization that governs international basketball…
My Hong Kong awakening
On the day that my countrymen took to the streets (again) in protest about the pork barrel scam, I was in Hong Kong for a brief meeting with our regional counterparts. I would have wanted to be in Luneta at that very moment. As it turns out, I would have my own awakening on that…
Timelessness of Enchanted Kingdom
It’s been quite a while since I last visited Enchanted Kingdom in Sta. Rosa, Laguna. So when it’s time for my inaanak Kai to celebrate his 9th birthday, I jumped at the opportunity to suggest EK as the venue for a whole day of fun. Sure, it’s not exactly Disneyland or Universal Studios, but this is…
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