Reading the Bible inside a Jeepney: Celebrating Colonized and Occupied Peoples' capacity to beat swords into ploughshares; to transform weapons of mass destruction into instruments of mass celebration; mortar shells into church bells, teargas canisters to flowerpots; rifle barrels into flutes; U.S. Military Army Jeeps into Filipino Mass Transport Jeepneys.
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SODOM AND GOMORRAH
THE REAL SIN OF SODOM AND GOMORRAH Given the breadth and depth of the hurt, discrimination, and senseless deaths brought about by homophobi...
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Last words are important to many of us. Famous last words include Jose Rizal’s “Mi Ultimo Adios” and Antonio Luna’s “P---- Ina!” My late ...
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Filipinos and their Jeepneys (An Essay in Honor of Valerio Nofuente) “The western mind is so used to having everything planned ...
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Most interpretations can be summarized into three categories: those that locate meaning “behind texts,” those that locate meaning “in the te...