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JoeAmThe Rise of the Indignant Filipino
I think one of the values we mere humans strive mightily to attain, but fail at, is that of dignity. An alien arriving on our planet would see the shortfall clearly just by looking at our bodies. Soft gangly extremities emerging from a blob of a core with no discernable beauty. Fingers that look like … Continue reading
Filipino Attorneys: Warriors on an Empty Battlefield
Attorneys. No band of brothers in the army should be more important than their domestic warriors in the courtroom, defending the essential civilized principle of right over wrong. So why is the Philippine battlefield so unearthly quiet? As if one side has departed the fighting field? Perhaps there is a reason attorneys are the most … Continue reading
Drawing Empty Spaces Upside Down
I once had a friend who aspired to be an artist. She went to art classes during time off from her real job, which was being a veterinarian to the dogs and cats of the rich and famous. She was thoroughly amused with her art assignment one weekend. Her instructor had given the class the … Continue reading
I Like President Aquino
I’ve seen enough. I’m rendering my evaluation. I like President Aquino. Bear with me and I’ll explain in a wending way why. We know Filipinos are greatly interested in their own welfare, or that of the family, and maybe that of the clan. The well-being of the city grabs some. A few think about their … Continue reading
The Science of Deceit
Dr. Cynthia Boaz, representing a publication called “Truthout”, wrote a commentary published July 2, 2011, entitled “14 Propaganda Techniques Fox ‘News’ Uses to Brainwash Americans”. My masters degree is in Radio and Television Arts, and we did a number of critical “content analyses” of news broadcasts during our course work. So I found the list … Continue reading
The Society of Honor by Joe America 