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Normalizing Retail Therapy
Retail therapy remains a layered human response towards internal and external struggles.
That’s So Cringe
Has cringe culture gone too far? In this article, we unpack the rise of humor and nonchalance in place of sincerity and authenticity.
Is AI Worth Killing Our Creativity Over?
We must reclaim the creative spaces we once owned, now seen as AI—before we reduce ourselves to a mechanical voice.
Between Payday and Bad Luck
For Filipinos, luck is both earned and dodged, often in the same breath.
Here’s Why Every Filipino Needs A Junk Journal
With artists Nico Ng and Kalenna Asis, we ponder over the question, “is junk journaling really worth your while?”
How To Stay Constant in All This Change?
The real measure of artistic identity is not just how consistent you are, but how you honestly evolve.
Beyond The Green Facade
Slater Young’s ‘The Rise in Monterrazas’ is a perfect example of what makes good things go bad: commodification
Click, Don’t Touch
In the age of selfies and short-form videos, are museums losing their sanctity or rediscovering their pulse?
Art of Resistance
In a country gutted with crises, artists Pio Abad, Electromilk, and Monokromatiko discuss how art can bring people together in times of social injustice.
Behind Our Undying Fixation with True Horror Stories
From the haunting of Junjun in BPOs, to rumors of a headless priest roaming sites where churches are built, the Filipino’s fascination with horror truly goes beyond one, frightening night of supernatural tales.
Is Trend-induced Underconsumption Performative?
Does underconsumption have a place in platforms that are usually flooded with advertisements and sponsorships?
Filipino-Made, But For Whom?
In today’s society, loving local and demonstrating “Pinoy pride” comes with a very hefty cost.
