It’s safe to say that Studio Ghibli produced some of the most beloved animated movies in our childhood. They bewitched us with  “Howl’s Moving Castle.” They made us ugly-cry with “Grave of the Fireflies.” Studio Ghibli has enraptured many generations with its fantastic storytelling and picturesque animation. There is no doubt about that. Sadly, not all movies were welcomed with …

Choosing a song for your playlist has become more challenging thanks to upcoming artists, and also both old and new. Besides the artists, genres also play a significant role in puzzling the majority. The list is endless – pop music, jazz, rock, folk, country, opm, etc. Although adding new songs to your current playlist looks simple, it is not. Are …

Thanks to TikTok, many of these artists were given a shot at the spotlight, and OPM artists are no exceptions. It has also revived classics, which new listeners may know as “those famous songs on TikTok.“ Artists to listen to in 2021 vary, depending on our mood and interests. The best artists to listen to can naturally relate to their …

Are you positive of the K-pop fever? With their eye-catching attires, dynamic choreographies and catchy tunes, you would not want to miss a beat! Over the years, the cultural influence of K-pop or Korean pop music here in the Philippines has grown tremendously. Literally. They are everywhere – Public transportations, radio stations, social media, Spotify, TikTok. Everywhere. But given our …

The past two years have definitely NOT been a walk in the park and it can get pretty overwhelming and make you crave some temporary escape. Lucky for you, we made this neat list of the best 2021 movies to watch for some downtime before the year ends. Top 10 Movies to Watch out For November 2021 Movies to Watch …

Nothing beats choosing to stay warm in bed while watching some binge-watch-worthy shows. Ever heard of “Netflix and chill?” With such a vast collection of Netflix shows, choosing the next program might be tricky. You’ll never run out of fantastic shows to watch. From new releases to vintage programs, Netflix also offers many popular and award-winning original shows that aren’t …

With all the stress brought by the pandemic, we all deserve to rest once in a while. One of the easiest and cheapest ways we can destress is to get into our coziest position while munching on our favorite snack as we choose the perfect movie to watch. However, choosing a movie is not as easy as it seems, especially …

Lift like a girl? Punch like a girl? Oh hell yes, please. Not only are our Filipino Tokyo Olympic medalists breaking records left and right but they’re also smashing gender stereotypes in sports and inspiring a whole new generation of athletes to keep chasing their dreams regardless of their gender. In a country like the Philippines, gender stereotypes are deeply …

VIDA CRUZ, a Filipino fantasy and science fiction writer, has been nominated under the Best Related Work category at the 2021 Hugo Awards. She is nominated along with her teammates—L.D. Lewis, Brent Lambert, and Iori Kusano—for their work putting up their inclusive fringe event at FiyahCon 2020. This international virtual convention, hosted by Fiyah Literary Magazine, honors the contributions of …

On November 20, the University of the Philippines Baguio launched five (5) Children’s Storybooks on Weaving and “Agabel Tayo,” a Learning Tool Kit on Cordillera Weaving. The virtual launch was live-streamed through the Museo Kordilyera Facebook page. The launch is also among the events that UP Baguio spearheaded to be part of the Ibagiw 2020 Creative City Festival, where it …